炮 (w)

(bāo) to saute; to fry; to dry by heating

炮 (w)

(páo) to prepare herbal medicine by roasting or parching (in a pan)

炮 (w)

(pào) cannon; CL:座[zuo4]; firecracker

炮儿局 (w)

(pàorjú) police station (Beijing slang)

炮兵 (w)

(pàobīng) artillery soldier; gunner

炮制 (w)

(pàozhì) to concoct; to invent; to fabricate; to produce; to process; processing and curing (Chinese medicine)

炮塔 (w)

(pàotǎ) gun turret

炮弹 (w)

(pàodàn) artillery shell; CL:枚[mei2]

炮击 (w)

(pàojī) to shell; to bombard; bombardment

炮火 (w)

(pàohuǒ) artillery barrage; gunfire

炮灰 (w)

(pàohuī) cannon fodder

炮烙 (w)

(páolào) the hot pillar (ancient Chinese torture instrument)

炮炼 (w)

(páoliàn) to parch and refine medicinal herbs

炮耳 (w)

(pàoěr) trunnion; protrusions on either side of a cannon facilitating mounting and vertical pivot; also written 砲耳

炮舰 (w)

(pàojiàn) gunship

炮轰 (w)

(pàohōng) to bombard; to bomb

炮钎 (w)

(pàoqiān) a drill; a hammer drill for boring through rock; same as 釺子|钎子

炮手 (w)

(pàoshǒu) gunner; artillery crew

炮击 (w)

(pàojī) to shell; to bombard; bombardment

炮火连天 (w)

(pàohuǒliántiān) cannon firing for days on end (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war

炮台 (w)

(pàotái) fort; battery

炮艇 (w)

(pàotǐng) a gunboat

炮舰 (w)

(pàojiàn) gunboat; gunship

炮轰 (w)

(pàohōng) to bombard; to bomb; trad. also written 炮轟

炮响 (w)

(pàoxiǎng) sound of gunfire; fig. news of momentous events