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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[yáo]
  1. 1. noun [用于烧砖] kiln
  2. 2. noun [指煤矿] pit
  3. 3. noun [窑洞] cave dwelling
  4. 4. noun [指妓院] brothel

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[yáo]
  1. 1. noun kiln
    石灰
    limekiln
  2. 2. noun (coal) pit
    小煤
    small coal pit
  3. 3. noun cave dwelling
  4. 4. noun [Dialect] brothel

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[yáo]
  1. 1. 烧制砖瓦陶瓷等的大炉灶
    石灰
  2. 2. 特指古代名烧制的陶瓷器
    (北宋河南临汝瓷烧制的瓷器)。
    (明朝宣德年间江西景德镇烧制的瓷器)。
  3. 3. 指用土法采掘的煤矿
    小煤
    干活儿去了。
  4. 4. 洞。
  5. 5. 名 [口]
    姐儿。

Examples

顶坏了,要抓紧时间修理才不影响生产啊。
The roof of the cave dwelling is damaged, we should mend it soon so that it won't affect production.

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