qiē​xiāo

to machine

  • created sense approved 切削 · qiē​xiāo · to machine — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    切削

    qiē​xiāo

    to machine

    to cut or machine a workpiece using tools or machine tools to achieve a specific shape, size, or finish

    切 (literal) → 切 · qiē · to cut 削 (literal) → 削 · xiāo · to peel

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 切削 · qiē​xiāo · to carve — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    切削

    qiē​xiāo

    to carve

    to cut and pare materials like ice or vegetables into decorative shapes; to carve

    切 (literal) → 切 · qiē · to cut 削 (literal) → 削 · xiāo · to peel

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

    created sense