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Trad	Simp	Mandarin	Definition	Days old	Ver
百煉成鋼	百炼成钢	[bai3 lian4 cheng2 gang1]	/to be tempered into a steel/	5080	1
百煉鋼	百炼钢	[bai3 lian4 gang1]	/high-grade well-tempered steel/	4336	1
淬煉	淬炼	[[cui4lian4]]	/(fig.) to temper; to forge; to toughen (through hardship or repeated trials)/	113	2
鍛鍊	锻炼	[duan4 lian4]	/to toughen/to temper/to engage in physical exercise/to work out/(fig.) to develop one's skills/to train oneself/	3981	1
簡煉	简炼	[jian3 lian4]	/variant of 簡練\|简练[jian3 lian4]/	4854	1
精煉	精炼	[jing1 lian4]	/to refine (a substance)/to purify/to refine (one's skills, writing etc)/refined/polished/succinct/skilled/capable/	3890	1
精練	精练	[jing1 lian4]	/(textiles) to scour/to degum (silk)/variant of 精煉\|精炼[jing1 lian4]/	3890	1
精煉廠	精炼厂	[[jing1lian4chang3]]	/refinery/	23	2
鍊	炼	[lian4]	/variant of 鏈\|链[lian4], chain/variant of 煉\|炼[lian4]/	4961	1
煉	炼	[lian4]	/to refine/to smelt/	6079	1
煉丹	炼丹	[lian4 dan1]	/to concoct pills of immortality/	6972	1
煉丹術	炼丹术	[lian4 dan1 shu4]	/maker of immortality pill/concocting magic pills/	6411	1
煉鋼廠	炼钢厂	[lian4 gang1 chang3]	/steel mill/	7037	1
煉化	炼化	[lian4 hua4]	/to refine/refining (e.g. oil, chemicals etc)/	6070	1
煉焦	炼焦	[lian4 jiao1]	/coking/the process of producing coke from coal/	6931	1
煉焦爐	炼焦炉	[lian4 jiao1 lu2]	/coking furnace/	6931	1
煉金術	炼金术	[lian4 jin1 shu4]	/alchemy/	7037	1
煉金術士	炼金术士	[lian4 jin1 shu4 shi4]	/alchemist/	6776	1
煉句	炼句	[lian4 ju4]	/to polish a phrase/	6931	1
煉奶	炼奶	[lian4 nai3]	/condensed milk/	5794	1
煉乳	炼乳	[lian4 ru3]	/to condense milk (by evaporation)/condensed milk/	6931	1
煉鐵	炼铁	[lian4 tie3]	/smelting iron/	6931	1
煉鐵廠	炼铁厂	[lian4 tie3 chang3]	/iron foundry/	6783	1
煉獄	炼狱	[lian4 yu4]	/purgatory/	7037	1
煉珍	炼珍	[lian4 zhen1]	/a delicacy (food)/	6931	1
煉之未定	炼之未定	[lian4 zhi1 wei4 ding4]	/to spend a long time thinking about sth while unable to reach a decision/	6931	1
煉製	炼制	[lian4 zhi4]	/(chemistry) to refine/	3931	1
煉字	炼字	[lian4 zi4]	/to craft one's words/	3902	1
煉鋼	炼钢	[[lian4gang1]]	/to make steel/steelmaking/	884	2
煉油	炼油	[[lian4you2]]	/to refine crude oil/to render animal fat/	23	2
煉油廠	炼油厂	[[lian4you2chang3]]	/oil refinery/	23	2
磨煉	磨炼	[[mo2lian4]]	/variant of 磨練\|磨练[mo2lian4]/	774	2
凝煉	凝炼	[ning2 lian4]	/variant of 凝練\|凝练[ning2 lian4]/	4853	1
炮煉	炮炼	[pao2 lian4]	/to parch and refine medicinal herbs/	6107	1
千錘百鍊	千锤百炼	[qian1 chui2 bai3 lian4]	/after hard work and numerous revisions (idiom)/the vicissitudes of life/	4960	1
熔煉	熔炼	[rong2 lian4]	/to smelt/	6079	1
試煉	试炼	[shi4 lian4]	/to refine with fire/	7053	1
提煉	提炼	[ti2 lian4]	/to extract (ore, minerals etc)/to refine/to purify/to process/	6923	1
體育鍛煉	体育锻炼	[ti3 yu4 duan4 lian4]	/physical exercise/	6873	1
洗煉	洗炼	[xi3 lian4]	/variant of 洗練\|洗练[xi3 lian4]/	4852	1
修煉	修炼	[xiu1 lian4]	/(of Taoists) to practice austerities/to practice asceticism/	6570	1
冶煉	冶炼	[ye3 lian4]	/to smelt metal/	6973	1
冶煉爐	冶炼炉	[ye3 lian4 lu2]	/a furnace for smelting metal/	6973	1
真金不怕火來燒	真金不怕火来烧	[zhen1 jin1 bu4 pa4 huo3 lai2 shao1]	/see 真金不怕火煉\|真金不怕火炼[zhen1 jin1 bu4 pa4 huo3 lian4]/	6195	1
真金不怕火煉	真金不怕火炼	[zhen1 jin1 bu4 pa4 huo3 lian4]	/True gold fears no fire. (idiom)/	5569	1

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