窑 yáo
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 穴 — cave, den, hole
- Made of
- 穴 cave, den, hole 缶 earthen crock or jar
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
窑
yáo
kiln; cave dwelling
Character
Example phrases
- 老窑停火多年后，墙壁上仍残留着烧制瓷器的烟痕。 Lǎo yáo tínghuǒ duō nián hòu, qiángbì shàng réng cánliú zhe shāozhì cíqì de yānhén. Years after the old kiln stopped firing, smoke marks from porcelain making still remained on its walls.
- 这座古窑已经有七百多年的历史。 Zhè zuò gǔ yáo yǐjīng yǒu qībǎi duō nián de lìshǐ. This ancient kiln already has a history of more than seven hundred years.
- 陕北的农民从前住在黄土坡的窑里。 Shǎnběi de nóngmín cóngqián zhù zài huángtǔ pō de yáo lǐ. Farmers in the north used to live in cave dwellings dug into the loess slopes.
Related words
- 提炼 tíliàn to extract; to refine; to distil
- 织 zhī to weave; to knit
- 铸造 zhùzào to cast; to found; to forge
- 渔船 yúchuán fishing boat
- 重型 zhòngxíng heavy-duty; heavy type
- 瓦 wǎ tile
- 水利 shuǐlì water conservancy; irrigation works
- 桩 zhuāng stake; pile; matter; measure word for cases
- 造价 zàojià construction cost; cost of building
- 支柱 zhīzhù pillar; mainstay; backbone
- 物力 wùlì material resources
- 支架 zhījià support; bracket; stent; frame