爆竹
Meanings
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firecracker
A small explosive device that makes a loud noise, often used in celebrations or festivals.
Setting off firecrackers at New Year's is a Chinese custom.
The children were playing with firecrackers.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉を鳴らすto set off/light firecrackers (making them go bang)
We had fun setting off firecrackers at the festival.
- 〈物〉に火をつけるto light a firecracker
The kids lit the firecracker and ran away.