THRESH  打榖

WORK to SEPARATE GRAIN FROM HUSK.
Hypernym
  • WORKMake an EFFORT ENDURINGLY CONFORMING to a PLAN, IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE an AIM, and OFTEN IN ORDER TO be PAID a SALARY.
    • EFFORTDELIBERATE DILIGENT TRY:attempt to SUCCEED in an ACTION.
      • TRYACT, BUT DOUBT WHETHER one WILL be SUCCESSFUL ACTING.
        • ACTMOVE OR NOT MOVE CONFORMING to one's SELF:own DECIDE:decision....
Old Chinese Criteria
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Modern Chinese Criteria
打榖 is the standard modern word for threshing.

舂 (obs) is the obsolete classical word for threshing.

顛簸 is to toss things about, as in threshing, and the word is marginal in the group.

rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 8.34

Words

舂  chōng OC: qjoŋ MC: ɕi̯oŋ 1 AttributionWD

Chōng 舂 refers to unhusking grain by the strikes of the pestle.

    Syntactic words
  • viactthresh grain
  • vtoNpound (grain); hull grain with a mortar

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