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Meaning of 淬

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Pinyin: cuì
English Definition: dip into water; to temper
Chinese Definition:
①把烧红了的铸件往水或油或其他液体里一浸立刻取出来,用以提高合金的硬度和强度:淬火。淬砺。淬勉。
②染:“得赵人徐夫人之匕首,取之百金,使工以药淬淬之”。
Total strokes: 11; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (water) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
淬火 cuì huǒ to quench; to temper; to harden by quenching
淬火硬化 cuì huǒ yìng huà to quench hardening (idiom)
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Example Sentences
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Action is thought tempered by illusion.
2
How exactly does the oxygen quench the fluorescence?
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Tempering by grinding heat causes hardness change at the surface of the hardened steels .
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Micron scale spheres may be preserved in quenched volcanic matrix.
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Tempering is possible because of the instability of the martensite, the principal constituent of hardened steel.