炼

to smelt, to refine; to distill, to condense; to refine; to smelt

Strokes
9
Pinyin
liàn

Parts

Words with 炼

  1. 修炼xiū liàn · xiulian(of Taoists) to practice austerities; to practice asceticism
  2. 冶炼yě liàn · yelianto smelt metal
  3. 提炼tí liàn · tilianto extract (ore, minerals etc); to refine; to purify
  4. 淬炼cuì liàn · cuilian(fig.) to temper; to forge; to toughen (through hardship or repeated trials)
  5. 炮炼páo liàn · paolianto parch and refine medicinal herbs
  6. 炼丹liàn dān · liandanto concoct pills of immortality
  7. 炼乳liàn rǔ · lianruto condense milk (by evaporation); condensed milk
  8. 炼化liàn huà · lianhuato refine; refining (e.g. oil, chemicals etc)
  9. 炼句liàn jù · lianjuto polish a phrase
  10. 炼奶liàn nǎi · liannaicondensed milk
  11. 炼字liàn zì · lianzito craft one's words
  12. 炼油liàn yóu · lianyouoil refinery
  13. 炼焦liàn jiāo · lianjiaocoking; the process of producing coke from coal
  14. 炼狱liàn yù · lianyupurgatory
  15. 炼珍liàn zhēn · lianzhena delicacy (food)
  16. 炼制liàn zhì · lianzhi(chemistry) to refine
  17. 炼钢liàn gāng · liangangto make steel; steelmaking
  18. 炼铁liàn tiě · liantiesmelting iron
  19. 熔炼róng liàn · ronglianto smelt
  20. 精炼jīng liàn · jinglianto refine (a substance); to purify; to refine (one's skills, writing etc)
  21. 试炼shì liàn · shilianto refine with fire
  22. 锻炼duàn liàn · duanlianto toughen; to temper; to engage in physical exercise
  23. 冶炼炉yě liàn lú · yelianlua furnace for smelting metal
  24. 炼丹术liàn dān shù · liandanshumaker of immortality pill; concocting magic pills
  25. 炼油厂liàn yóu chǎng · lianyouchangoil refinery
  26. 炼焦炉liàn jiāo lú · lianjiaolucoking furnace
  27. 炼金术liàn jīn shù · lianjinshualchemy
  28. 炼钢厂liàn gāng chǎng · liangangchangsteel mill
  29. 炼铁厂liàn tiě chǎng · liantiechangiron foundry
  30. 百炼钢bǎi liàn gāng · bailianganghigh-grade well-tempered steel

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences