lā​sī

wire drawing

  • created reference approved 拉丝/拉絲 → 拔丝/拔絲 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拉丝 / 拉絲 lā​sī

    拔丝 / 拔絲 bá​sī

    variant

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  • created reference approved 拉丝/拉絲 → 抽丝/抽絲 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拉丝 / 拉絲 lā​sī

    抽丝 / 抽絲 chōu​sī

    variant

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  • created sense approved 拉丝/拉絲 · lā​sī · wire drawing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拉丝 / 拉絲

    lā​sī

    wire drawing

    to pull or draw metal through a die to form wire or thin threads; also written as [[拔丝|拔絲|ba2 si1]] or [[抽丝|抽絲|chou1 si1]]

    拉 (literal) → 拉 · lā · to pull 丝 (literal) → 丝/絲 · sī · strand

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  • created sense approved 拉丝/拉絲 · lā​sī · procrastinating — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拉丝 / 拉絲

    lā​sī

    procrastinating

    to be slow or inefficient; to drag one's feet when doing something

    拉 (literal) → 拉 · lā · to extend 丝 (literal) → 丝/絲 · sī · trace

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  • created sense approved 拉丝/拉絲 · lā​sī · wordy — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拉丝 / 拉絲

    lā​sī

    wordy

    to be long-winded or verbose when speaking

    拉 (literal) → 拉 · lā · to extend 丝 (literal) → 丝/絲 · sī · trace

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  • created sense approved 拉丝/拉絲 · lā​sī · to spin silk — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拉丝 / 拉絲

    lā​sī

    to spin silk

    to be pulled or drawn out into long threads (of melted sugar, cheese, etc.)

    拉 (literal) → 拉 · lā · to pull 丝 (literal) → 丝/絲 · sī · strand

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