jǐng
tǒng

technical
noun

Meaning of 井筒

井筒 means the cylindrical walls or the internal space of a water well from the opening to the bottom; a vertical or inclined passageway connecting the surface to underground tunnels in mining or the construction of long tunnels and subways. Pronounced jǐng tǒng.

  • the cylindrical walls or the internal space of a water well from the opening to the bottom
  • a vertical or inclined passageway connecting the surface to underground tunnels in mining or the construction of long tunnels and subways

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
kǒu
lǎo
jǐng
de
jǐng
tǒng
shì
yòng
shí
kuài
chéng
de
 

The shaft of this old well is built with stones.

Gōng
rén
zhèng
zài
qīng
jǐng
tǒng
nèi
de
 

The workers are cleaning the silt inside the well shaft.

liáng
jǐng
tǒng
de
shēn
hěn
zhòng
yào
 

It's important to measure the depth of the well shaft.

Relations

Measure Words

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Primary
/ kǒu
/ zuò