Kiln in Chinese: 窑 (yáo)

yáo

kiln

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 1 example sentence

Definitions

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

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yáo

/ i/ aoˊ/ second tone

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  • 工人们把泥做的碗放进窑里烧。

    gōng rén men bǎ ní zuò de wǎn fàng jìn yáo lǐ shāo。

    The workers put the clay bowls into the kiln to fire them.

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