| bào | to crack/to explode or burst |
| 爆 | to explode or burst to quick fry or quick boil |
| 爆仗 | firecracker |
| 爆光 | photographic exposure public exposure |
| 爆冷 | an upset (esp. in sports) unexpected turn of events to pull off a coup |
| 爆冷门 | an upset (esp. in sports) unexpected turn of events to pull off a coup |
| 爆冷门儿 | erhua variant of 爆冷門|爆冷门, an upset (esp. in sports) unexpected turn of events to pull off a coup |
| 爆出 | to burst out to appear unexpectedly to break (media story) |
| 爆发 | to break out to erupt to explode |
| 爆发力 | explosive force |
| 爆发性 | explosiveness recoil |
| 爆发点 | (point at which a riot, war, etc. breaks out) a flash point |
| 爆声 | pop |
| 爆库 | To have more than the storehouse has capacity for. |
| 爆弹 | bomb explosion |
| 爆料 | to expose (in the media) to talk about sth often overlooked or non-confirmable to scoop (esp. Taiwan media) |
| 爆棚 | full to bursting |
| 爆满 | filled to capacity (of theater, stadium, gymnasium etc) |
| 爆炒 | feeding frenzy; speculation |
| 爆炸 | explosion to explode to blow up |
| 爆炸保险 | explosion insurance |