通风井

通風井

tōngfēngjǐng

noun #37,339

Measure Word

一口通风井 kǒu

Meanings

1 ventilation shaft
2 air shaft

Characters

Examples

他从通风井爬进了大楼。

Tā cóng tōngfēngjǐng pá jìn le dàlóu.

He climbed into the building through the ventilation shaft.

矿井里必须有足够的通风井。

Kuàngjǐng lǐ bìxū yǒu zúgòu de tōngfēngjǐng.

A mine must have enough ventilation shafts.

Tips

memory

通风 (tōngfēng) = 'air-through / ventilation' + 井 (jǐng) = 'well/shaft'. Same 井 as in 矿井 (kuàngjǐng, mine shaft) and 天井 (tiānjǐng, courtyard / skylight).

Stroke Order

通 tōng

风 fēng

井 jǐng