鍊 liàn
liàn
verb
to smelt metals; to forge; to refine
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Archaic variant of simplified 炼, traditional 煉 (Unihan '鍊')
Contained in
- 锁鍊(鎖鍊) chains; shackles
- 鍊石补天(鍊石補天) fashionging blocks of stones, for the repair of the heavens
- 鍊气(鍊氣) breathing exercises [Taoism]
- 磨鍊 to train; to practice
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷三十一 Scroll 31 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 11
- 卷十六 Scroll 16 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 7
- 《卷十五‧金部》 Scroll 15, Jīn Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 3
- 卷四十六 志第二十二 地理七 Volume 46 Treatises 22: Geography 7 History of Ming 明史 — count: 2
- 卷二十五 Scroll 25 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 卷114 釋老志十 Volume 114: Treatise 10 - Buddhism and Daoism Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 2
- 卷二十一 Scroll 21 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 第四十九回 Chapter 49 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
- 卷中:四之器 Middle Scroll: 4. Utensils The Classic of Tea 茶經 — count: 1
- 卷八十一 志第五十七 食貨五 Volume 81 Treatises 57: Finance and Economics 5 History of Ming 明史 — count: 1
Collocations
- 百鍊 (百鍊) 百鍊不消 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷十二 魏書十二 崔毛徐何邢鮑司馬傳 Volume 12: Book of Wei 12 - Biographies of Cui, Mao, Xu, He, Xing, and Sima — count: 6
- 鍊金 (鍊金) 鍊金鼎而方堅 — Wenxuan 文選, 卷十六 Scroll 16 — count: 4
- 鍊铜 (鍊銅) 皆以鍊銅為柱 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 十過第十 Chapter 10: Ten Faults — count: 3
- 鍊药 (鍊藥) 而鍊藥之官 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷114 釋老志十 Volume 114: Treatise 10 - Buddhism and Daoism — count: 3
- 成鍊 (成鍊) 成鍊之者眾而文致之罪明也 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷五 貴德 Chapter 5: Valuing Virtue — count: 3
- 鍊五 (鍊五) 安期鍊五石 — Wenxuan 文選, 卷二十一 Scroll 21 — count: 2
- 铁鍊 (鐵鍊) 人人手執鞭鎗鐵鍊 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第五十八回 Chapter 58 — count: 2
- 期鍊 (期鍊) 安期鍊五石 — Wenxuan 文選, 卷二十一 Scroll 21 — count: 2
- 鍊百 (鍊百) 典煮鍊百藥 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷113 官氏志九 Volume 113 Treatise 9: Official Ranks — count: 2
- 煮鍊 (煮鍊) 典煮鍊百藥 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷113 官氏志九 Volume 113 Treatise 9: Official Ranks — count: 2