shā​tài

to sift out

  • created sense approved 沙汰 · shā​tài · to sift out — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    沙汰

    shā​tài

    to sift out

    to select the good and eliminate the bad; to weed out or exclude (as in a competition)

    沙 (literal) → 沙 · shà · to sift 汰 (literal) → 汰 · tài · to eliminate

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

    created sense