炼 (煉) liàn

  1. liàn verb to smelt
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Metallurgy
    Notes: (Guoyu '煉' v 1; Unihan '煉'; XHZD '炼' 1)
  2. liàn verb to refine; to distill; to condense
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '煉' v 2; Unihan '煉'; XHZD '炼' 3)
  3. liàn verb to choose the right words
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (XHZD '炼' 2)
  4. liàn verb to heat; to burn
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '煉' v 3)

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