一炮打響

to win instant success (idiom) / to start off successfully

(idiom) to hit the jackpot with a single shot; to achieve success at one's first try

one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit

to sauté / to fry / to dry by heating

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

cannon / CL:座[zuo4] / firecracker

variant of 炮[pao4]

dozen (loanword)

to beat / to strike / to hit / to break / to type / to mix up / to build / to fight / to fetch / to make / to tie up / to issue / to shoot / to calculate / to play (a game) / since / from

to start shooting or firing / to win an initial success / to succeed (of a plan)

echo / sound / noise / to make a sound / to sound / to ring / loud / classifier for noises