锻 造

duàn zàodictionary entry

to forge (metal) / forging

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Original source entry:

鍛造锻造 [duan4 zao4] /to forge (metal)/forging/

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Other forms in these source records: 鍛造

锻
duàn
to forge / to discipline / wrought
造
zào
to make / to build / to manufacture / to invent / to fabricate / to go to / party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement) / crop / classifier for crops

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