wet-grind; polish with water
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to grind or polish with water; to wet-grind
Refers to the technique of adding water while grinding stone, brick, or other hard materials to achieve a smooth, fine finish. Commonly used in construction and masonry.
Zhè这
dǔ堵
qiáng墙
shì是
yòng用
shuǐ水
mó磨
zhuān砖
qì砌
chéng成
de的
,
fēi非
cháng常
guāng光
huá滑
。
This wall is built with water-ground bricks and is very smooth.
Gōng工
jiàng匠
men们
huā花
le了
zhěng整
zhěng整
yī一
zhōu周
shuǐ水
mó磨
zhè这
kuài块
dà大
lǐ理
shí石
。
The craftsmen spent a whole week wet-grinding this piece of marble.
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Shuǐ水
mó磨
gōng工
yì艺
néng能
ràng让
shí石
cái材
biǎo表
miàn面
chéng呈
xiàn现
chū出
jìng镜
miàn面
xiào效
guǒ果
。
The water-grinding technique can give stone surfaces a mirror-like finish.