心拙口夯 | xīn zhuō kǒu bèn | variant of 心拙口笨 | |
夯货 | bèn huò | fool; stupid |
夯实 | hāng shí | to tamp; to ram (earth etc) | |
打夯 | dǎ hāng | to ram; to tamp | |
夯歌 | hāng gē | rammers' work chant | |
夯土 | hāng tǔ | rammed earth | |
齐打夯儿地 | qí dǎ hāng r de | in unison and with one voice (dialect) |
1 | They rammed the earth's surface flat before they built the roads. | |
2 | Made of rammed earth and rubble, these fortifications became the basis for the Great Wall, most of which would be rebuilt in stone and brick during the 15th century A.D. under the Ming dynasty. | |
3 | The booming noise Ms. Bhatia refers to is piling, in which a 20-meter-tall crane rams a steel pole at least 40 meters into the ground to set a building's foundation. | |
4 | After using pneumatic rammer piling method, the construction cost was reduced, piling quality was raised and construction speed was increased. | |
5 | When the first motorway sections were built in Germany, various compaction units were already in use - including our rammers. |