窑 (yáo) is a Chinese word meaning “kiln; oven; coal pit”.
Meanings
- 1kiln
- 2oven
- 3coal pit
- 4cave dwelling
- 5(coll.) brothel
- Part of speech
- noun
Related words
窑variant of 窯|窑[yao2]土窑earthen kiln窑子(old) low-grade brothel窑洞yaodong (a kind of cave dwelling in the Loess Plateau in northwest China)砖窑brick kiln砖窑场brick kiln破瓦寒窑lit. broken tiles, cold hearth; fig. a broken-down house窑场(Yuan dynasty) porcelain kilns (under imperial administration)窑姐(dialect) prostitute窑姐儿erhua variant of 窯姐|窑姐[yao2 jie3]苦窑(slang) prison蹲苦窑(slang) to be behind bars