炼 meaning and pronunciation

炼
Simplified character
煉
Traditional character

炼 English definition

liàn
  • to refine
  • to smelt

HSK levels

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • 恋 : to feel attached to; to long for; to love;
  • 楝 : Melia japonica;
  • 殓 : to prepare a dead body for coffin;
  • 湅 : boil raw silk;
  • 潋 : full of water; trough;
  • 澰 : full of water; trough;
  • 练 : to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise;
  • 萰 : Ampelopsis japonica (creeper with root used in TCM); same as 白蘞|白蔹[bai2 lian3];
  • 錬 : Japanese variant of 煉|炼[lian4];
  • 链 : chain; cable (unit of length: 100 fathoms, about 185 m); chain (unit of length: 66 feet, about 20 m); to chain; to enchain;

Sentences examples with 炼

  • 我每天早上都去锻炼身体。
    Wǒ měitiān zǎoshang dōu qù duànliàn shēntǐ.
  • 我们非常重视体育锻炼。
    Wǒmen fēicháng zhòngshì tǐyù duànliàn.

Words containing 炼, by HSK level

锻 饿