Word: 冶炼 (yěliàn) Traditional: 冶煉 冶炼 dictionary entry yěliàn to smelt metal Full dictionary entry for 冶炼 Example sentences using 冶炼 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 中国很早就会冶炼青铜了。 Zhōngguó hěn zǎojiù huì yěliàn qīngtóng le. China learned to smelt bronze very early. 冶炼需要很高的温度。 Yěliàn xūyào hěn gāo de wēndù. Smelting requires very high temperatures.