研磨
yán​mó

to grind; to pestle

  • created sense approved 研磨 · yán​mó · to grind; to pestle — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    研磨

    yán​mó

    to grind; to pestle

    to grind or mill something into a fine powder, often using a tool like a mortar and pestle

    研 (literal) → 研 · yán · to grind 磨 (literal) → 磨 · mó · to rub

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 研磨 · yán​mó · to polish — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    研磨

    yán​mó

    to polish

    to polish or smooth an object by grinding it with an abrasive material

    研 (literal) → 研 · yán · to grind 磨 (literal) → 磨 · mó · to rub

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

    created sense