- ♦ ~是用铁炼成的。 Steel is made from iron. 另见 gàng
- 1. sharpen; whet; strop
- ♦ ~菜刀 sharpen a kitchen knife
- ♦ ~镰刀 whet a sickle
- ♦ ~剃刀 strop a razor
- 2. reinforce the edge (of a knife, etc.) by adding steel and retempering
- ♦ 这口铡刀该~了。 The fodder chopper needs to be reinforced. 另见 gāng
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