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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 修炼

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
修炼 xiū liàn - (of Taoists) to practice austerities
- to practice asceticism

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 28,045 7,762 8,268

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
xiū- surname Xiu
xiū- to decorate
- to embellish
- to repair
- to build
- to write
- to cultivate
- to study
- to take (a class)
xiū- variant of 修[xiu1]
liàn- to refine
- to smelt
liàn- variant of 鏈|链[lian4], chain
- variant of 煉|炼[lian4]

Other Words Containing 修炼

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
修炼 - - 28,045 7,762 8,268