pī
坯胎
blank; semimanufactured product; base
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
semimanufactured product; semifinished article; blank; base (for ceramics, enamelware, etc.)
technicalRefers to a semifinished piece of material, often metal or ceramic, that requires further processing (like firing or enameling) to become a finished product.
Táng搪
cí瓷
de的
jīn金
shǔ属
pī坯
xū需
yào要
xiān先
qīng清
xǐ洗
gān干
jìng净
。
The metal base for enamelware needs to be cleaned thoroughly first.
Zhè这
xiē些
táo陶
cí瓷
pī坯
zhèng正
zài在
liàng晾
gān干
，
zhǔn准
bèi备
rù入
yáo窑
shāo烧
zhì制
。
These ceramic blanks are being air-dried, getting ready to be fired in the kiln.
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Gōng工
chǎng厂
shēng生
chǎn产
le了
dà大
liàng量
de的
chōng冲
yā压
pī坯
。
The factory produced a large number of stamped blanks.