pào​yǎn

porthole

  • created sense approved 炮眼 · pào​yǎn · porthole — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    炮眼

    pào​yǎn

    porthole

    An opening or embrasure in a fortification used for firing cannons

    炮 (literal) → 炮 · pào · cannon 眼 (literal) → 眼 · yǎn · small hole

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 炮眼 · pào​yǎn · blasthole — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    炮眼

    pào​yǎn

    blasthole

    A hole drilled into rock or earth for placing explosives; borehole

    炮 (literal) → 炮 · pào · blasting 眼 (literal) → 眼 · yǎn · small hole

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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