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窑

Character

窑 yáo

HSK 7–9Character

a very hot oven for baking pots and bricks

Radical
穴
Strokes
11
Structure
Top–bottom
Parts
穴缶
Traditional
窯
Frequency
#2984 most common character
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Meaning

yáo

yao2
  1. a very hot oven for baking pots and bricks
  2. a simple home dug into the side of a hill
  3. in the past, a place where people paid for sex

Examples

  • 工人们用这个窑烧杯子。

    gōng rén men yòng zhè ge yáo shāo bēi zi

    The workers use this kiln to bake cups.

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  • 他家住在窑洞里。

    tā jiā zhù zài yáo dòng lǐ

    His family lives in a cave home.

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  • 旧时他去窑里找女人。

    jiù shí tā qù yáo lǐ zhǎo nǚ rén

    In the past, he went to the brothel to find women.

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Stroke order

All 11 strokes

Speed

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