炸药 Traditional form: 炸藥 Pinyin (reading): zhàyào Definitions: explosive (material) Characters: 炸 - to explode; to fry in oil; to scald 药 - drugs, medicine; the leaf of the Dahurian angelica plant Traditional characters: 炸 - to explode; to fry in oil; to scald 藥 - drugs, medicine; the leaf of the Dahurian angelica plant