a whetstone

  • created sense approved 砥 · dǐ · baffle

    baffle

    a rock or pier in a river that breaks the flow of water or provides structural support

    砥柱中流常用来比喻在危难中支撑局势的力量。

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  • created sense approved 砥 · dǐ · whetstone

    whetstone

    a fine-grained stone used for sharpening or smoothing tools

    他在砥石上磨快了刀刃。

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