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lin6
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[1] smelt; refine; distill; condense (milk) [2] polish the wording; weigh one's word [3] temper; test; train (one's will, etc) Stroke count: 13
Level: 3
Radical: 火 (#86)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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煉 / 炼 | ||
This word has been viewed 4806 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 10th Feb 2011 04:09 |
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鍛煉 dyun3 lin6 = take exercise 冶煉 je5 lin6 = to smelt (metals) 提煉 tai4 lin6 = to extract; to process; to refine; to purify 抽煉 cau1 lin6 = to abstract 煉丹 lin6 daan1 = alchemy 煉奶 lin6 naai5 = condensed milk 煉獄 lin6 juk6 = a purgatory; Purgatory 煉糖 lin6 tong4 = to refine sugar 煉糖廠 lin6 tong4 cong2 = a sugar refinery 煉鋼廠 lin6 gong3 cong2 = a steel mill 煉鐵 lin6 tit3 = smelting iron 煉金術 lin6 gam1 seot6 = alchemy 修煉 sau1 lin6 = (of Taoists) to practice austerities; to practice asceticism 百煉成鋼 baak3 lin6 sing4 gong3 = very strong after a long workout (lit., "tempered into steel") |
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