一炮打响

yī pào dǎ xiǎng

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

一

yī

one

炮

pào

variant of 炮[pao4]

打

dǎ

a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3 san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4 hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3 zhen1] "to get an injection", 打手套[da3 shou3 tao4] "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气[da3 qi4] "to inflate")

响

xiǎng

echo