zhàn​huǒ

to quench

  • created reference approved 蘸火 → 淬火 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蘸火 zhàn​huǒ

    淬火 cuì​huǒ

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 蘸火 · zhàn​huǒ · to quench — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蘸火

    zhàn​huǒ

    to quench

    (colloquial) to quench a metal workpiece by heating it and then cooling it rapidly in water, oil, or air to increase its hardness

    蘸, 火

    蘸 (literal) → 蘸 · zhàn · to dip in 火 (literal) → 火 · huǒ · fire

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

    created sense