HSK 7–9 vocabularyHSK 3.0

炼

liàn

Traditional: 煉

to refine; to smelt

HSK 7–9

Meaning of 炼 in English

liànHSK 7–9verbSyllabus #7983
  1. to refine; to smelt
  2. to heat or forge (in fire)
  3. to refine; to temper (variant of 煉|炼[lian4])
  4. to polish (wording)

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HSK words with 炼

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences