sǔn​yǎn

mortise

  • created sense approved 笋眼/筍眼 · sǔn​yǎn · mortise — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    笋眼 / 筍眼

    sǔn​yǎn

    mortise

    a hole or slot cut into a piece of wood or stone to receive a matching tenon for a joint in carpentry or masonry

    笋 (literal) → 笋/筍 · sǔn · joint 眼 (literal) → 眼 · yǎn · small hole

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

    created sense