xī​shì

to dilute

  • created sense approved 稀释/稀釋 · xī​shì · to dilute — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    稀释 / 稀釋

    xī​shì

    to dilute

    to make a liquid thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent; to reduce the concentration of a substance

    稀 (literal) → 稀 · xī · watery 释 (literal) → 释/釋 · shì · to dissolve

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 稀释/稀釋 · xī​shì · dilution — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    稀释 / 稀釋

    xī​shì

    dilution

    the process of making a liquid thinner or weaker; the state of being diluted

    稀 (literal) → 稀 · xī · watery 释 (literal) → 释/釋 · shì · to dissolve

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

    created sense