砖窑
zhuān yáo
Pinyin

Definition

砖窑
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zhuān yáo
  1. brick kiln

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

瓷砖
cí zhuān
  1. 1 ceramic tile
砖
zhuān
  1. 1 brick
  2. 2 CL:塊|块[kuài]
砖头
zhuān tou
  1. 1 brick
金砖
Jīn Zhuān
  1. 1 BRIC
  2. 2 BRICS economic bloc (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa)
地砖
dì zhuān
  1. 1 floor tile
抛砖
pāo zhuān
  1. 1 to get the ball rolling (abbr. for 拋磚引玉|抛砖引玉[pāo zhuān yǐn yù])
拍砖
pāi zhuān
  1. 1 (slang) to throw brickbats
  2. 2 to criticize harshly
板砖
bǎn zhuān
  1. 1 (dialect) wall brick
添砖加瓦
tiān zhuān jiā wǎ
  1. 1 lit. contribute bricks and tiles for a building (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to do one's bit to help
砖块
zhuān kuài
  1. 1 brick
窑
yáo
  1. 1 kiln
  2. 2 oven
  3. 3 coal pit
  4. 4 cave dwelling
  5. 5 (coll.) brothel
冰砖
bīng zhuān
  1. 1 ice-cream brick
土窑
tǔ yáo
  1. 1 earthen kiln
  2. 2 loess cave
地板砖
dì bǎn zhuān
  1. 1 floor tile
搬砖
bān zhuān
  1. 1 to do hard physical labor (as a job)
  2. 2 (fig.) to play mahjong
敲门砖
qiāo mén zhuān
  1. 1 lit. a brick as a door knocker (idiom); fig. a temporary expedient
  2. 2 to use sb as a stepping stone to fortune
砌砖
qì zhuān
  1. 1 to lay bricks
  2. 2 bricklaying
砖瓦
zhuān wǎ
  1. 1 tiles and bricks
砖石
zhuān shí
  1. 1 brick
砖窑
zhuān yáo
  1. 1 brick kiln

Idioms (5)

引玉之砖
yǐn yù zhī zhuān
  1. 1 lit. a brick thrown to prompt others to produce a jade (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a modest suggestion intended to prompt others to come forward with better ideas
抛砖引玉
pāo zhuān yǐn yù
  1. 1 lit. throw out a brick and get jade thrown back (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to attract others' interest or suggestions by putting forward one's own modest ideas to get the ball rolling
搬砖砸脚
bān zhuān zá jiǎo
  1. 1 to hurt oneself by one's own doing
  2. 2 to boomerang
  3. 3 to shoot oneself in the foot (idiom)
敲门砖
qiāo mén zhuān
  1. 1 lit. a brick as a door knocker (idiom); fig. a temporary expedient
  2. 2 to use sb as a stepping stone to fortune
添砖加瓦
tiān zhuān jiā wǎ
  1. 1 lit. contribute bricks and tiles for a building (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to do one's bit to help

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