精炼 精煉
精炼 精煉 jīng liàn ㄐㄧㄥ ㄌㄧㄢˋ zing1 lin6
- to refine (a substance)
- to purify
- to refine (one's skills, writing etc)
- refined
- polished
- succinct
- skilled
- capable
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精
- 味精 wèi jīng ㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄥ mei6 zing1 monosodium glutamate (MSG)
- 精光 jīng guāng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄍㄨㄤ zing1 gwong1 nothing left (money, food etc)
- 精力 jīng lì ㄐㄧㄥ ㄌㄧˋ zing1 lik6 energy
- 精品 jīng pǐn ㄐㄧㄥ ㄆㄧㄣˇ zing1 ban2 quality goods
- 精妙 jīng miào ㄐㄧㄥ ㄇㄧㄠˋ zing1 miu6 exquisite
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- 精彩 jīng cǎi ㄐㄧㄥ ㄘㄞˇ zing1 coi2 wonderful
- 精心 jīng xīn ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄣ zing1 sam1 with utmost care
- 精明 jīng míng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˊ zing1 ming4 astute; shrewd; smart
- 精确 精確 jīng què ㄐㄧㄥ ㄑㄩㄝˋ zing1 kok3 accurate; precise
- 精神 jīng shén ㄐㄧㄥ ㄕㄣˊ zing1 san4 spirit
- 精神 jīng shen ㄐㄧㄥ ˙ㄕㄣ zing1 san4 vigor; vitality
- 精简 精簡 jīng jiǎn ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄢˇ zing1 gaan2 to simplify
- 精细 精細 jīng xì ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧˋ zing1 sai3 fine
- 精练 精練 jīng liàn ㄐㄧㄥ ㄌㄧㄢˋ zing1 lin6 (textiles) to scour
- 精致 精緻 jīng zhì ㄐㄧㄥ ㄓˋ zing1 zi3 delicate; fine; exquisite; refined
- 精美 jīng měi ㄐㄧㄥ ㄇㄟˇ zing1 mei5 exquisite; elegant; fine
- 精英 jīng yīng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄧㄥ zing1 jing1 cream
- 精华 精華 jīng huá ㄐㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˊ zing1 waa4 best feature
- 精通 jīng tōng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄊㄨㄥ zing1 tung1 to be proficient in
- 精髓 jīng suǐ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄙㄨㄟˇ zing1 seoi5 marrow; pith; quintessence; essence
炼 煉
- 提炼 提煉 tí liàn ㄊㄧˊ ㄌㄧㄢˋ tai4 lin6 to extract (ore, minerals etc)
- 锻炼 鍛鍊 duàn liàn ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄢˋ to toughen
- 修炼 修煉 xiū liàn ㄒㄧㄡ ㄌㄧㄢˋ sau1 lin6 (of Taoists) to practice austerities
- 冶炼 冶煉 yě liàn ㄧㄝˇ ㄌㄧㄢˋ je5 lin6 to smelt metal
- 凝炼 凝煉 níng liàn ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄢˋ jing4 lin6 variant of 凝练
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- 洗炼 洗煉 xǐ liàn ㄒㄧˇ ㄌㄧㄢˋ sai2 lin6 variant of 洗练
- 淬炼 淬煉 cuì liàn ㄘㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄢˋ (fig.) to temper; to forge; to toughen (through hardship or repeated trials)
- 炮炼 炮煉 páo liàn ㄆㄠˊ ㄌㄧㄢˋ paau3 lin6 to parch and refine medicinal herbs
- 炼丹 煉丹 liàn dān ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄢ lin6 daan1 to concoct pills of immortality
- 炼乳 煉乳 liàn rǔ ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄖㄨˇ lin6 jyu5 to condense milk (by evaporation)
- 炼化 煉化 liàn huà ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ lin6 faa3 to refine
- 炼句 煉句 liàn jù ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄩˋ lin6 geoi3 to polish a phrase
- 炼奶 煉奶 liàn nǎi ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄋㄞˇ lin6 naai5 condensed milk
- 炼字 煉字 liàn zì ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄗˋ lin6 zi6 to craft one's words
- 炼油 煉油 liàn yóu ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄡˊ lin6 jau4 oil refinery
- 炼焦 煉焦 liàn jiāo ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄠ lin6 ziu1 coking
- 炼狱 煉獄 liàn yù ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄩˋ lin6 juk6 purgatory
- 炼珍 煉珍 liàn zhēn ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄓㄣ lin6 zan1 a delicacy (food)
- 炼制 煉製 liàn zhì ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄓˋ lin6 zai3 (chemistry) to refine
- 炼钢 煉鋼 liàn gāng ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄤ lin6 gong3 to make steel
Idioms with these characters
- 矮小精悍 ǎi xiǎo jīng hàn ㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄏㄢˋ ai2 siu2 zing1 hon6 short but intrepid (idiom)
- 兵精粮足 兵精糧足 bīng jīng liáng zú ㄅㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄗㄨˊ bing1 zing1 loeng4 zuk1 elite soldiers, ample provisions (idiom); well-prepared forces
- 博大精深 bó dà jīng shēn ㄅㄛˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄕㄣ bok3 daai6 zing1 sam1 (idiom) wide-ranging and profound
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- 博而不精 bó ér bù jīng ㄅㄛˊ ㄦˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄥ bok3 ji4 bat1 zing1 extensive but not refined (idiom); to know something about everything
- 殚精竭虑 殫精竭慮 dān jīng jié lǜ ㄉㄢ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄌㄩˋ to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly
- 殚精极虑 殫精極慮 dān jīng jí lǜ ㄉㄢ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧˊ ㄌㄩˋ to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly
- 短小精悍 duǎn xiǎo jīng hàn ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄏㄢˋ dyun2 siu2 zing1 hon6 (of a person) short but plucky (idiom)
- 古灵精怪 古靈精怪 gǔ líng jīng guài ㄍㄨˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄍㄨㄞˋ gu2 ling4 zing1 gwaai3 (idiom) mischievously clever; whimsically quirky
- 精诚所至 精誠所至 jīng chéng suǒ zhì ㄐㄧㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄓˋ zing1 sing4 so2 zi3 no difficulty is insurmountable if one is sincere (idiom)
- 精打细算 精打細算 jīng dǎ xì suàn ㄐㄧㄥ ㄉㄚˇ ㄒㄧˋ ㄙㄨㄢˋ zing1 daa2 sai3 syun3 meticulous planning and careful accounting (idiom)