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窑

yáo
HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

  1. 1. kiln
  2. 2. oven
  3. 3. coal pit
  4. 4. cave dwelling
  5. 5. (coll.) brothel

Words Containing 窑

窑洞
yáo dòng

yaodong (a kind of cave dwelling in the Loess Plateau in northwest China)

窑场
yáo chǎng

brick kiln

苦窑
kǔ yáo

(slang) prison

砖窑场
zhuān yáo chǎng

brick kiln

砖窑
zhuān yáo

brick kiln

黑砖窑
hēi zhuān yáo

lit. black brick kiln

破瓦寒窑
pò wǎ hán yáo

poor and shabby dwelling

窑姐
yáo jiě

(dialect) prostitute

蹲苦窑
dūn kǔ yáo

(slang) to be behind bars

土窑
tǔ yáo

earthen kiln