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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

土窑
tǔ yáo

earthen kiln

破瓦寒窑
pò wǎ hán yáo

poor and shabby dwelling

砖窑
zhuān yáo

brick kiln

砖窑场
zhuān yáo chǎng

brick kiln

窑场
yáo chǎng

brick kiln

窑姐
yáo jiě

(dialect) prostitute

窑洞
yáo dòng

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

苦窑
kǔ yáo

(slang) prison

蹲苦窑
dūn kǔ yáo

(slang) to be behind bars

黑砖窑
hēi zhuān yáo

lit. black brick kiln

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