shàng​jǐn​fā​tiáo

to wind a spring

  • created sense approved 上紧发条/上緊發條 · shàng​jǐn​fā​tiáo · to wind a spring — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    shàng​jǐn​fā​tiáo

    to wind a spring

    to wind a clockwork spring up tight

    上紧 (literal) → 上紧/上緊 · shàng​jǐn · to tighten 发条 (literal) → 发条/發條 · fā​tiáo · spring

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 上紧发条/上緊發條 · shàng​jǐn​fā​tiáo · to gear up — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    shàng​jǐn​fā​tiáo

    to gear up

    to prepare oneself; to get ready for a task

    上紧 (literal) → 上紧/上緊 · shàng​jǐn · to tighten 发条 (literal) → 发条/發條 · fā​tiáo · spring

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense