stencil writing; mimeograph
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to cut/write with a stylus on stencil paper (for mimeographing)
Refers to the traditional method of preparing mimeograph stencils by writing with a sharp stylus on wax-coated paper placed on a steel backing. This practice is now rare due to digital printing.
Tā他
zài在
kè刻
xiě写
là蜡
zhǐ纸
。
He is cutting the stencil.
Kè刻
xiě写
là蜡
zhǐ纸
xū需
yào要
hěn很
dà大
de的
lì力
qi气
。
Cutting stencils requires a lot of force.
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Zhè这
fèn份
wén文
jiàn件
xū需
yào要
kè刻
xiě写
hòu后
yóu油
yìn印
。
This document needs to be stenciled and then mimeographed.