炼 liàn

炼 (liàn) is a Chinese character with 9 strokes, taught at HSK level 4. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.

Pinyin: liàn
Strokes: 9
Level: HSK level 4
Component: 火

Meaning

炼 means to smelt; to refine in English.

Meanings in 13 languages
English	to smelt; to refine
Spanish	fundir; refinar
Portuguese	fundir; refinar
French	fondre; raffiner
German	schmelzen; läutern
Italian	fondere; raffinare
Russian	плавить; очищать
Arabic	يصهر; ينقي
Hindi	गलाना; परिष्कृत करना
Indonesian	melebur; memurnikan
Vietnamese	luyện; tôi
Japanese	錬る; 精錬
Korean	달구다; 제련

Stroke order

Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 炼 loaded.

Characters at the same level

耳 ěr 疑 yí 依 yī 豆 dòu 盘 pán 林 lín 牙 yá 矮 ǎi 叔 shū 临 lín 阿 ā 姨 yí