táo​xuǎn

to wash and select

  • created sense approved 淘选/淘選 · táo​xuǎn · to wash and select — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    淘选 / 淘選

    táo​xuǎn

    to wash and select

    to wash and select (e.g. gold); to separate or refine materials by washing; to decant or strain off; elutriation

    淘 (literal) → 淘 · táo · to wash or pan 选 (literal) → 选/選 · xuǎn · to choose

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

    created sense