kāi​zuān

to start drilling

  • created sense approved 开钻/開鑽 · kāi​zuān · to start drilling — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    开钻 / 開鑽

    kāi​zuān

    to start drilling

    to spud in; to begin a drilling operation, such as for oil or water

    开, 钻

    开 (literal) → 开/開 · kāi · to start 钻 (literal) → 钻/鑽 · zuān · to drill

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 开钻/開鑽 · kāi​zuān · to start a major project — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    开钻 / 開鑽

    kāi​zuān

    to start a major project

    to begin a large-scale construction or engineering project

    开 (literal) → 开/開 · kāi · to start 钻 (literal) → 钻/鑽 · zuān · to drill

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

    created sense