yáo

HSK 7-9
common
noun

Meaning of

窑 means kiln for firing bricks, tiles, ceramics; small-scale coal mine. Pronounced yáo. HSK 7-9.

  • kiln for firing bricks, tiles, ceramics
  • small-scale coal mine
  • cave dwelling;窑洞

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Cūn
xīn
jiàn
le
zuò
zhuān
yáo
 

A new brick kiln was built in the village.

Zhè
ge
táo
yáo
de
shǐ
yǒu
liǎng
bǎi
nián
le
 

This ceramic kiln has a history of two hundred years.

Shí
huī
yáo
de
yān
cōng
zhèng
zài
mào
yān
 

The chimney of the lime kiln is smoking.

Jǐng
zhèn
de
yáo
shì
jiè
wén
míng
 

The porcelain kilns in Jingdezhen are world-famous.

men
yòng
zhè
ge
yáo
shāo
zhì
qīng
zhuān
 

They use this kiln to fire gray bricks.