窯洞

Chinese

kiln; oven cave; hole
trad. (窯洞/窑洞/窰洞) //
simp. (窑洞)

Pronunciation


Noun

窯洞

  1. yaodong (type of earth shelter dwelling common in the Loess Plateau in northern China)

Synonyms

Descendants

  • English: yaodong
  • Japanese: ヤオトン (yaoton), 窰洞(ヤオトン) (yaoton)
  • Russian: яоду́н (jaodún)