release; emit; discharge
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to release; to emit; to discharge
Commonly used for releasing smoke, gas, signals, or projectiles in military, chemical, or celebratory contexts.
Jūn军
duì队
shī施
fàng放
yān烟
mù幕
yǎn掩
hù护
bù部
duì队
chè撤
tuì退
。
The army released smoke screens to cover the troops' retreat.
Kǒng恐
bù怖
fèn分
zǐ子
shī施
fàng放
dú毒
qì气
，
zào造
chéng成
duō多
rén人
shāng伤
wáng亡
。
The terrorists released poison gas, causing numerous casualties.
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Rén人
men们
zài在
guǎng广
chǎng场
shàng上
shī施
fàng放
qì气
qiú球
qìng庆
zhù祝
xīn新
nián年
。
People released balloons in the square to celebrate the New Year.