精炼 jīng liàn

succinct; polished; refined

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 20550th word

Definitions

  1. 1. succinct
  2. 2. polished
  3. 3. refined
  4. 4. to refine (one's skills, writing etc)
  5. 5. to refine (a substance)
  6. 6. to purify
  7. 7. skilled
  8. 8. capable

Characters

Character Meaning
精 jīng HSK 4
essence; elite; proficient (refined ability)
炼 liàn HSK 3
to refine; to smelt; variant of 煉liàn