炼 (liàn): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

1. Animated Stroke Order 炼

Watch each stroke animate in order, then practice the same sequence by hand.

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3. Character Breakdown

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炼=柬select+火fire

Fire (火) refines and purifies something (柬) — to smelt or temper.

4. Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 炼

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炼 handwriting practice sheet - portrait orientation

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5. HSK Vocabulary: 炼

HSK words that contain this character.

duàn liàn

锻炼

to engage in physical exercise

HSK 3

6. Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 炼 is used in context

tā他

měi每

tiān天

zǎo早

chén晨

duàn锻

liàn炼

shēn身

tǐ体

。

He exercises every morning

gōng工

rén人

men们

zhèng正

zài在

liàn炼

gāng钢

。

The workers are smelting steel.

kē科

xué学

jiā家

cóng从

zhí植

wù物

zhōng中

tí提

liàn

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zhè这

zuò座

gōng工

chǎng厂

zhuān专

mén门

liàn

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炼 (liàn): To smelt — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

1. Animated Stroke Order 炼

2. Stroke Order Diagrams 炼

3. Character Breakdown

4. Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 炼

5. HSK Vocabulary: 炼

6. Example Sentences

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