Chinese Character 練 (lin6 | lian4 ) : [1] [v] practice; drill; exercise; train [2] s

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練
lin6 lian4
[1] [v] practice; drill; exercise; train [2] skilled; experienced [3] [v] soften and whiten raw silk by boiling Stroke count: 15 Level: 3 Radical: 糸 (#120) This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
練 / 练
* This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate * This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008
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練習 lin6 zaap6 lian4 xi2 = to practice; to train 練習簿 lin6 zaap6 bou6*2 lian4 xi2 bu4 = exercise book; workbook 教練 gaau3 lin6 jiao4 lian4 = [n] coach; [v] to coach 熟練 suk6 lin6 shu2 lian4 = skilled 訓練 fan3 lin6 xun4 lian4 = training; exercise; drill; to train 操練 cou1 lin6 cao1 lian4 = drill; practice 練習生 lin6 zaap6 sang1 lian4 xi2 sheng1 = apprentice, employee in training 老練 lou5 lin6 lao3 lian4 = seasoned, experienced 不熟練的 bat1 suk6 lin6 dik1 bu4 shu2 lian4 de5 = amateurish 國半熟練工人 bun3 suk6 lin6 gung1 jan4 ban4 shu2 lian4 gong1 ren2 = a semiskilled worker See all 22 compounds
Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 練
Unicode code for this character: U+7DF4 (off-site link)

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