trace a drawing; make a tracing
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to trace a drawing; to make a tracing by covering the original with transparent paper and drawing the lines
formalTechnical term used in engineering, architecture, and technical drawing. Involves placing transparent or semi-transparent paper (tracing paper) over an original drawing and copying the lines precisely.
Gōng工
chéng程
shī师
zhèng正
zài在
bǎ把
shè设
jì计
tú图
miáo描
xià下
lái来
。
The engineer is tracing the design drawing.
Miáo描
tú图
shì是
yī一
xiàng项
xū需
yào要
nài耐
xīn心
de的
xì细
zhì致
gōng工
zuò作
。
Tracing is detailed work that requires patience.
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Qǐng请
bǎ把
yuán原
tú图
miáo描
qīng清
chu楚
，
bù不
yào要
lòu漏
diào掉
rèn任
hé何
xì细
jié节
。
Please trace the original clearly, and don't miss any details.
Zhè这
zhāng张
miáo描
tú图
zhǐ纸
tài太
báo薄
le了
，
róng容
yì易
pò破
。
This tracing paper is too thin and tears easily.