dǎo​liàn

to process raw silk

  • created sense approved 捣练/搗練 · dǎo​liàn · to process raw silk — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    捣练 / 搗練

    dǎo​liàn

    to process raw silk

    to pound or wash raw silk in order to soften and whiten it

    捣 (literal) → 捣/搗 · dǎo · to pound 练 (literal) → 练/練 · liàn · to boil and scour silk

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

    created sense