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kiln in Chinese

kiln in Chinese is — kiln means a heated chamber or oven used to bake, dry, or harden materials — used for firing pottery, drying grain or timber, or curing tobacco.

kiln in Chinese

noun
Pronounced:
An oven or furnace or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, calcining or drying anything; for example, firing ceramics, curing or preserving tobacco, or drying grain.

What does "kiln" mean?

  1. noun A heated chamber or oven used to bake, dry, or harden materials — used for firing pottery, drying grain or timber, or curing tobacco.
    "The pots were left in the kiln overnight to harden."
  2. verb To dry or harden something by baking it in a kiln.
    "The bricks are kilned at extremely high temperatures."
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kiln in a sentence

  • The pots were left in the kiln overnight to harden.
  • Freshly cut timber is dried in a kiln before use.
  • The bricks are kilned at extremely high temperatures.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "kiln" in Chinese?

"kiln" in Chinese is 炉. kiln means: A heated chamber or oven used to bake, dry, or harden materials — used for firing pottery, drying grain or timber, or curing tobacco.

How do you pronounce 炉?

"kiln" in Chinese is 炉, pronounced "lú".

How do you use "kiln" in a sentence?

Example: "The pots were left in the kiln overnight to harden." In Chinese, "kiln" is 炉.

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