Chinese

dòngxuè
Meaning: cave; cavern; grotto
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

探險隊深入地底的洞穴。
探险队深入地底的洞穴。
The expedition team went deep into the underground cave.
在黑暗的洞穴裡,他感到一絲恐懼。
In the dark cave, he felt a bit of fear.
洞穴裡的壁畫舉世聞名。
The murals in the cave are world-famous.
考古學者在洞穴中發現了古代生物的遺骨。
Archaeologists found the remains of ancient creatures in the cave.

Usage Notes

A natural underground chamber, typically one large enough for a person to enter.

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