refine/smelt
炼 is a 9 stroke, simplified Chinese character and is pronounced as liàn in the fourth tone.
In traditional Chinese the characters 鍊 or 煉 may be used instead.
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 炼
Definitions for 炼 pronounced as liàn
- variant of 鏈|链[lian4], chain
- variant of 煉|炼[lian4]
- to refine
- to smelt
Vocabulary
The most common words for 炼 — see all
- to toughen
- to temper
- to engage in physical exercise
- to work out
- (fig.) to develop one's skills
- to train oneself
- (of Taoists) to practice austerities
- to practice asceticism
- steelmaking
Collections
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