趙彈

Chinese

		surname	bullet; shot; ball bullet; shot; ball; to play (a stringed instrument); to pluck a string; impeach
trad. (趙彈)		趙	彈
simp. (赵弹)		赵	弹

Etymology

From 趙／赵 (Zhào, “Chinese government”) (compare 趙家／赵家 (Zhàojiā)) + 導彈／导弹 (dǎodàn, “guided missile”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhàodàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄠˋ ㄉㄢˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhàodàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄠˋ ㄉㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhàodàn
    • Wade–Giles: chao⁴-tan⁴
    • Yale: jàu-dàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jawdann
    • Palladius: чжаодань (čžaodanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ tän⁵¹/

Noun

趙彈

1. (slang) persecution or punishment from the government that someone exploits as a weapon against their enemies or competitors