窑 yáo

kiln; coal mine pit

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DEFINITIONS

  • kiln
  • coal mine pit
  • kiln
  • oven
  • coal pit
  • cave dwelling
  • (coll.) brothel
  • variant of 窯|窑[yao2]

STROKES

WORDS

土窑 tǔ yáo earthen kiln; loess cave
窑子 yáo zi (old) low-grade brothel
窑洞 yáo dòng yaodong (a kind of cave dwelling in the Loess Plateau in northwest China); CL:孔[kong3]
破瓦寒窑 pò wǎ hán yáo lit. broken tiles, cold hearth; fig. a broken-down house; 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
窑姐儿 yáo jiě r erhua variant of 窯姐|窑姐[yao2 jie3]
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; factories that acquired notoriety in 2007 for slave labor
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