making a model; making a sample; laying out
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
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to make a model or sample; to loft; to lay out
technicalA technical term used in architecture, manufacturing, shipbuilding, and tailoring to create a full-scale or scaled pattern before final production or construction begins.
Zài在
jiàn建
zào造
zhè这
sōu艘
chuán船
zhī之
qián前
，
gōng工
chéng程
shī师
men们
xū需
yào要
xiān先
jīng精
què确
fàng放
yàng样
。
Before building this ship, the engineers need to loft it precisely.
Zhè这
jiàn件
yī衣
fu服
de的
bǎn版
shì式
yǐ已
jīng经
fàng放
yàng样
hǎo好
le了
，
kě可
yǐ以
kāi开
shǐ始
cái裁
jiǎn剪
le了
。
The pattern for this garment has been laid out, and we can start cutting.
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Fàng放
yàng样
shì是
què确
bǎo保
jiàn建
zhù筑
jié结
gòu构
zhǔn准
què确
de的
guān关
jiàn键
bù步
zhòu骤
。
Laying out is a crucial step to ensure the accuracy of the building structure.
Tā他
fù负
zé责
wéi为
xīn新
gōng工
chǎng厂
de的
guǎn管
dào道
xì系
tǒng统
fàng放
yàng样
。
He is responsible for lofting the piping system for the new factory.