cuì

temper

  • created reference approved 淬 → 焠 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    淬 cuì

    焠 cuì

    same_as

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  • created sense approved 淬 · cuì · to temper — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    cuì

    to temper

    (bound form) to temper metal by heating it and then dipping it into water or oil to increase hardness

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  • created sense approved 淬 · cuì · to submerge — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    cuì

    to submerge

    to dip into water; to submerge or soak something in a liquid

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  • created sense approved 淬 · cuì · to sharpen — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    cuì

    to sharpen

    (bound form) to sharpen or hone, such as a blade or one's own skills and character

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  • created sense approved 淬 · cuì · to dye — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    cuì

    to dye

    (literary) to dye or stain by dipping into a liquid; to apply liquid to a surface, such as poisoning a blade

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  • created sense approved 淬 · cuì · fire-extinguishing vessel — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    cuì

    fire-extinguishing vessel

    (archaic) a vessel used to hold water for extinguishing fires

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