窑洞 yáo dòng

cave dwelling in north China loess plateau

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 89731st word

Definitions

  1. 1. yaodong (a kind of cave dwelling in the Loess Plateau in northwest China)
  2. 2. CL 孔kǒng

Characters

Character Meaning
窑 yáo
kiln; oven; coal pit
洞 dòng HSK 5
cave; hole