炼
炼 - liàn
smelt, refine; distill, condense
smelt, refine; distill, condenseHow to read 炼
Click 炼 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 炼 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 煉 |
| Pinyin | liàn |
| English | smelt, refine; distill, condense |
| Radical hint | 火 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 炼丹 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 炼乳. “”。 Please read 炼化 one more time.
Common words with this character
to concoct pills of immortality
to condense milk; condensed milk
to refine; refining
to polish a phrase
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 炼 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 炼丹 and 炼乳 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.