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防空壕

Word · Noun

air-raid trench; slit trench

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

air-raid trench; slit trench

neutral

A defensive, narrow trench dug into the ground to provide shelter and protection from air attacks, bombs, and shrapnel. Often associated with wartime.

Zhàn战
zhēng争
qī期
jiān间
 ,
cūn村
mín民
men们
xùn迅
sù速
wā挖
jué掘
le了
fáng防
kōng空
háo壕
 。

During the war, the villagers quickly dug air-raid trenches.

Tīng听
dào到
kōng空
xí袭
jǐng警
bào报
 ,
dà大
jiā家
lì立
kè刻
pǎo跑
xiàng向
fù附
jìn近
de的
fáng防
kōng空
háo壕
 。

Upon hearing the air-raid siren, everyone immediately ran to the nearby slit trench.

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Zhè这
ge个
lì历
shǐ史
yí遗
zhǐ址
bǎo保
liú留
zhe着
èr二
zhàn战
shí时
qī期
de的
fáng防
kōng空
háo壕
 。

This historical site preserves air-raid trenches from the Second World War period.