jade grinding wheel; lapidary wheel
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grinding wheel used for polishing jade; lapidary wheel
A specialized abrasive tool used in jade carving and lapidary work. It is typically made of metal, sand, and other abrasive materials mounted on a rotating spindle.
Lǎo老
jiàng匠
rén人
shǒu手
chí持
tuó砣
zi子
，
xì细
xīn心
de地
diāo雕
zhuó琢
zhe着
nà那
kuài块
fěi翡
cuì翠
。
The old craftsman held the grinding wheel, carefully carving that piece of jadeite.
Zhè这
ge个
tuó砣
zi子
yǐ已
jīng经
mó磨
sǔn损
de得
lì厉
hài害
，
xū需
yào要
huàn换
yī一
ge个
xīn新
de的
。
This grinding wheel is severely worn and needs to be replaced with a new one.
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Tuó砣
zi子
shì是
chuán传
tǒng统
yù玉
diāo雕
gōng工
yì艺
zhōng中
bù不
kě可
huò或
quē缺
de的
gōng工
jù具
。
The grinding wheel is an indispensable tool in traditional jade carving craftsmanship.