technical
verb

Meaning of

砑 means to calender; to burnish; to press and polish (leather, cloth, paper, etc.) with a smooth stone or roller to make it compact and shiny. Pronounced yà.

  • to calender; to burnish; to press and polish (leather, cloth, paper, etc.) with a smooth stone or roller to make it compact and shiny

Character Info

Radical
Strokes9
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

zhè
zhāng
guāng
 

Burnish this piece of leather.

Gōng
jiàng
yòng
guāng
huá
de
shí
tou
niú
 

The craftsman uses a smooth stone to burnish the cowhide.

Jīng
guò
guāng
chǔ
hòu
 
zhǐ
zhāng
biǎo
miàn
gèng
jiā
guāng
huá
 

After calendering treatment, the paper surface becomes smoother.

shì
xiàng
chuán
tǒng
shǒu
gōng
 

Calendering cloth is a traditional handicraft.

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Measure Words

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Primary
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