What does 苦窑 mean in Chinese?

苦窑 (kǔ yáo) means "(slang) prison" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 苦窑?

苦窑 is pronounced "kǔ yáo" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

苦窑 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

苦窑 is made up of the characters 苦, 窑. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 苦窑 using our stroke order tool.

苦窑

kǔ yáo

(slang) prison

Traditional: 苦窯

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

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