炼 煉
liàn
HSK level: HSK 7–9
Meaning
to refine; to smelt
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锻炼 duàn liàn to toughen提炼 tí liàn to extract锤炼 chuí liàn to forge淬炼 cuì liàn to temper简炼 jiǎn liàn variant of 简练 jiǎn liàn精炼 jīng liàn to refine炼丹 liàn dān to concoct pills of immortality炼钢 liàn gāng to make steel炼化 liàn huà to refine炼焦 liàn jiāo coking炼句 liàn jù to polish a phrase炼奶 liàn nǎi condensed milk炼乳 liàn rǔ to condense milk炼铁 liàn tiě smelting iron炼油 liàn yóu to refine crude oil炼狱 liàn yù purgatory炼珍 liàn zhēn a delicacy炼制 liàn zhì to refine炼字 liàn zì to craft one's words磨炼 mó liàn variant of 磨练 mó liàn凝炼 níng liàn variant of 凝练 níng liàn炮炼 páo liàn to parch and refine medicinal herbs熔炼 róng liàn to smelt