"yaodong" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /jaʊˈdʊŋ/ Forms: yaodongs [plural]
Etymology: From Mandarin 窯洞/窑洞 (yáodòng). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|窯洞|tr=yáodòng}} 窯洞/窑洞 (yáodòng) Head templates: {{en-noun}} yaodong (plural yaodongs)
  1. A type of earth shelter dwelling common in the Loess Plateau in northern China. Wikipedia link: yaodong Categories (topical): Buildings Categories (place): China Translations (earth shelter dwelling): 窯洞 (Chinese Cantonese), 窑洞 (english: jiu⁴ dung⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 窯洞 (Chinese Mandarin), 窑洞 (yáodòng) (Chinese Mandarin), yaodong [masculine] (French), ヤオトン (yaoton) (Japanese), 窰洞 (yaoton) (alt: ヤオトン) (Japanese), 요동 (yodong) (alt: 窯洞) (Korean), яоду́н (jaodún) [masculine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for yaodong meaning in English (3.5kB)

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