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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 精炼

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
精炼 jīng liàn - to refine (a substance)
- to purify
- to refine (one's skills, writing etc)
- refined
- polished
- succinct
- skilled
- capable

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
- - 20,576 20,345 33,430

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
jīng- essence
- extract
- vitality
- energy
- semen
- sperm
- mythical goblin spirit
- highly perfected
- elite
- the pick of sth
- proficient (refined ability)
- extremely (fine)
- selected rice (archaic)
liàn- to refine
- to smelt
liàn- variant of 鏈|链[lian4], chain
- variant of 煉|炼[lian4]

Other Words Containing 精炼

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
精炼 - - 20,576 20,345 33,430