liè​wén

crack

  • created sense approved 裂纹/裂紋 · liè​wén · crack — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    裂纹 / 裂紋

    liè​wén

    crack

    a crack or flaw on the surface of an object, especially one that is about to break; cleavage

    裂 (literal) → 裂 · liè · to crack 纹 (literal) → 纹/紋 · wén · pattern

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 裂纹/裂紋 · liè​wén · crackle — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    裂纹 / 裂紋

    liè​wén

    crackle

    a decorative pattern of fine cracks on the surface of porcelain or pottery made intentionally during firing

    裂 (literal) → 裂 · liè · to crack 纹 (literal) → 纹/紋 · wén · textile pattern

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

    created sense