filter; strain
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to filter; to strain
formalA somewhat formal or technical term, often used in contexts of traditional Chinese medicine or cooking. It implies a process of purification by passing a liquid through a permeable substance.
Bǎ把
jiān煎
hǎo好
de的
yào药
yòng用
shā纱
bù布
guò过
lìn淋
yī一
xià下
。
Strain the decocted herbal medicine with gauze.
Zhǔ煮
hǎo好
de的
tāng汤
zhī汁
xū需
yào要
guò过
lìn淋
，
qù去
chú除
yóu油
zhā渣
。
The cooked broth needs to be strained to remove the greasy residue.
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Zhè这
ge个
jìng净
shuǐ水
qì器
néng能
yǒu有
xiào效
guò过
lìn淋
shuǐ水
zhōng中
de的
zá杂
zhì质
。
This water purifier can effectively filter out impurities in the water.