to process; to refine
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to process raw materials or semi-finished goods into finished products
Often used in industrial, manufacturing, or food contexts.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng工
chǎng厂
zhuān专
mén门
jiā加
gōng工
mù木
cái材
。
This factory specializes in processing wood.
Tā他
men们
xū需
yào要
bǎ把
dà大
dòu豆
jiā加
gōng工
chéng成
shí食
yòng用
yóu油
。
They need to process soybeans into cooking oil.
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Wǒ我
men们
shì是
lái来
liào料
jiā加
gōng工
xíng型
qǐ企
yè业
。
We are an enterprise that processes supplied materials.
verb
to refine; to finish; to polish (to improve quality or appearance)
Can refer to technical refinement (machining) or artistic polishing.
Zhè这
ge个
líng零
jiàn件
xū需
yào要
jīng精
mì密
jiā加
gōng工
。
This part requires precision machining.
Tā他
zài在
shǒu手
gǎo稿
shàng上
yòu又
jiā加
gōng工
rùn润
sè色
le了
yī一
fān番
。
He refined and polished the manuscript once more.
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Yì艺
shù术
pǐn品
de的
jiā加
gōng工
fēi非
cháng常
hào耗
shí时
。
The finishing work on art pieces is very time-consuming.