轰炸

轟炸

hōngzhà

verb HSK 7-9 #8,619

Meanings

1 to bomb
2 to bombard

Characters

to explode; to bomb

Examples

HSK 3

每天被各种广告轰炸。

Měitiān bèi gèzhǒng guǎnggào hōngzhà.

Bombarded by all kinds of advertisements every day.

HSK 7-9

敌军轰炸了这座城市。

Díjūn hōngzhà le zhè zuò chéngshì.

The enemy bombed this city.

Tips

usage

Used literally for military bombing, but also figuratively: 信息轰炸 (information bombardment), 广告轰炸 (ad bombardment).

Stroke Order

轰 hōng

炸 zhà