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A type of earth shelter dwelling common in the Loess Plateau in northern China.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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From Mandarin 窯洞/窑洞 (yáodòng).
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Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Cantonese:
窯洞 /窑洞
— earth shelter dwelling
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Chinese Mandarin:
窯洞 /窑洞
(yáodòng)
— earth shelter dwelling
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French:
yaodong
— earth shelter dwelling
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Japanese:
ヤオトン
(yaoton)
— earth shelter dwelling
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Japanese:
窰洞
(yaoton)
— earth shelter dwelling
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Korean:
요동
(yodong)
— earth shelter dwelling
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Russian:
яоду́н
(jaodún)
— earth shelter dwelling