make blueprints; print
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to make a blueprint by exposing transparent paper overlaid on photosensitive paper to light; to reproduce technical drawings
technicalTechnical term used in engineering, architecture, and drafting for reproducing technical drawings before the digital age; still used for large-format technical reproductions.
Gōng工
chéng程
shī师
zhèng正
zài在
shài晒
tú图
shì室
shài晒
zhì制
zhè这
pī批
jiàn建
zhù筑
tú图
zhǐ纸
。
The engineer is blueprinting these architectural drawings in the print room.
Guò过
qù去
méi没
yǒu有
fù复
yìn印
jī机
，
quán全
kào靠
shài晒
tú图
lái来
fù复
zhì制
tú图
zhǐ纸
。
In the past without photocopiers, everything relied on blueprinting to reproduce drawings.
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Zhè这
xiē些
tòu透
míng明
dǐ底
tú图
xū需
yào要
sòng送
dào到
shài晒
tú图
chǎng厂
jìn进
xíng行
shài晒
tú图
chǔ处
lǐ理
。
These transparent tracings need to be sent to the blueprinting factory for processing.