lā​pēi

to throw a pot

  • created reference approved 拉胚 → 拉坯 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拉胚 lā​pēi

    拉坯 lā​pī

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 拉胚 · lā​pēi · to throw a pot — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拉胚

    lā​pēi

    to throw a pot

    A technique in pottery where a lump of clay is placed on a rotating wheel and shaped into a vessel by hand; primarily used for round objects.

    拉 (literal) → 拉 · lā · to pull 胚 (literal) → 胚 · pēi · unfinished object

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

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