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煉

Simplified: 炼

On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C1.

liàn ㄌㄧㄢˋ

    • to refine
    • to smelt

Other words read liàn

In the same tone

  • 練 liàn practice
  • 鏈 liàn chain
  • 湅 liàn boil raw silk
  • 戀 liàn feel attached to
  • 楝 liàn Melia japonica

All 10 words read liàn

lian with other tones

  • 連 lián link
  • 臉 liǎn face
  • 聯 lián unite
  • 蓮 lián lotus
  • 濂 lián name of a river in Hunan

All 33 words read lian in any tone

How 煉 is written

    部首 radical
    火
    笔画 strokes
    13, with 9 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    火柬
    形旁 meaning
    火
    声旁 sound
    柬

    Words with 煉

    Starting with 煉

    • 煉製 liànzhì refine
    • 煉油 liànyóu refine crude oil
    • 煉丹 liàndān concoct pills of immortality
    • 煉鋼 liàngāng make steel
    • 煉油廠 liànyóuchǎng oil refinery

    All 21 words starting with 煉

    Ending with 煉

    All 10 words ending with 煉

    Containing 煉

    • 百煉成鋼 bǎiliànchénggāng be tempered into a steel
    • 百煉鋼 bǎiliàngāng high-grade well-tempered steel
    • 冶煉爐 yěliànlú furnace for smelting metal
    • 精煉廠 jīngliànchǎng refinery

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