Definition & Meaning

1.gallery; mine; adit; mine tunnel

2.(underground) tunnel; sap; web of interconnected underground passageways for defence or storage purposes

kēng dào

坑 道

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1
n.gallery; mine; adit; mine tunnel
- kēng dào jiàn zhù
  坑道建筑
  gallery construction
- tā zài qiáng xia wā kēng dào qián xíng
  他在墙下挖坑道前行。
  He tunneled his way under the wall.
- kēng dào tā fāng kuàng gōng dōu bèi huó mái le
  坑道塌方，矿工都被活埋了。
  The miners were buried alive when the tunnel collapsed.
synonym
kuàng jǐng矿井 shù jǐng竖井
2
n.(underground) tunnel; sap; web of interconnected underground passageways for defence or storage purposes
- kēng dào zhàn
  坑道战
  tunnel warfare
- tā yāo qiú kēng dào gōng bīng xiū qiáo huò chāi léi
  他要求坑道工兵修桥或拆雷。
  He requested sappers to mend bridges or remove mines.
synonym
dì dao地道

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