yaodong
English
Etymology
From
Mandarin
窯洞
/
窑洞
(
yáodòng
)
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/jaʊˈdʊŋ/
Noun
yaodong
(
plural
yaodongs
)
A
type
of
earth
shelter
dwelling
common in the
Loess Plateau
in
northern
China
.
Translations
earth shelter dwelling
Chinese:
Mandarin:
窯洞
/
窑洞
(zh)
(
yáodòng
)
French:
yaodong
(fr)
m
Japanese:
ヤオトン
(
yaoton
)
,
窰洞
(
ヤオトン, yaoton
)
Korean:
요동(窯洞)
(ko)
(
yodong
)
Russian:
яоду́н
m
(
jaodún
)
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