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charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *磨* | 磨* | *磨
to rub / to grind / to polish / to sharpen / to wear down / to die out / to waste time / to pester / to insist
HSK 6
to polish; to burnish; to shine
HSK 7-9
to torment; to torture
HSK 7-9
to ponder / to mull over / to think through / Taiwan pr. [zhuo2 mo2]
HSK 7-9
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
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grindstone / to grind / to turn round
wear resistant
milling / to grind / to polish by grinding / to abrade / whetstone / pestle
the road to happiness is strewn with setbacks (idiom)
to wear down / to sap / to whittle away / to while away / to idle away
grindstone
to carve and polish (jade) / to polish and refine a literary work
lit. to play together ear to ear and temple to temple (idiom) / fig. (of a boy and a girl) to play together often during childhood
electric mill (for grinding wheat etc)
lit. cutting and polishing (idiom) / fig. to learn by exchanging ideas or experiences
dawdling / to waste time
freshly ground
karma (loanword)
to mill / to grind / grinding stone
to torment / to torture
rotary grindstone
sluggish / delaying
lit. with money, you can get a devil to turn a millstone (idiom) / fig. with money, you can get anything done; money talks
torture and cruel treatment


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