opening in a wall; small window
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
opening in a wall for ventilation and light
neutralOften refers to a small, functional opening or window, sometimes without glass or other covering. The suffix 儿 (ér) is optional and common in spoken language.
Lǎo老
fáng房
zi子
de的
qiáng墙
shàng上
yǒu有
gè个
xiǎo小
chuāng窗
dòng洞
er儿
。
There is a small opening in the wall of the old house.
Guāng光
xiàn线
cóng从
nà那
ge个
chuāng窗
dòng洞
lǐ里
zhào照
le了
jìn进
lái来
。
Light shone in through that opening in the wall.
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Zhè这
ge个
chuāng窗
dòng洞
shì是
wèi为
le了
tōng通
fēng风
cái才
kāi开
de的
。
This opening was made in the wall for ventilation.
Gǔ古
dài代
chéng城
bǎo堡
de的
chuāng窗
dòng洞
dōu都
hěn很
xiǎo小
。
The openings in the walls of ancient castles were all very small.