Chinese Character 鍊 (lin6 | jian4 lian4 ) : [1] [v] smelt; forge; refine; temper [2] [v] p

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鍊
lin6 jian4 lian4
[1] [v] smelt; forge; refine; temper [2] [v] polish [3] [n] chain Stroke count: 17 Level: 3 Radical: (#167) This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
鍊 / 炼
* 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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拉鍊 laai1 lin62 la1 lian4 = zipper 精鍊業者 zing1 lin6 jip6 ze2 jing1 lian4 ye4 zhe3 = a smelter (type of profession) 褲鍊 fu3 lin62 = the zipper on a pair of trousers 粵鍊金術 lin6 gam1 seot6 lian4 jin1 shu4 = alchemy
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: 鍊
Unicode code for this character: U+934A (off-site link)

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