"A mortar" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 擂 |  léi | to pound (with a mortar and pestle) / to hit (a person) / to beat (a drum) / to bang on (a door) / (dialect) to scold |   |
| 埳 | kǎn | a pit, a hole, a snare, a danger / a crisis / a mortar | |
| 小钢炮 | xiǎo gāng pào | (coll.) piece of light artillery such as a mortar / (fig.) person who speaks boldly and frankly / hot hatch (car) / (also used figuratively with various meanings in other contexts) | |
