修煉

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Chinese

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to decorate; to embellish; to repair
to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to study; to write; to cultivate
 
refine; smelt
trad. (修煉/修鍊) /
simp. (修炼)
alternative forms 修練修练

Pronunciation

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Verb

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修煉

  1. (Taoism) to meditate
  2. (by extension) to practice asceticism

Noun

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修煉

  1. (Taoism) meditation, especially in the hope of magically creating immortality elixir or philter
  2. (by extension) any form of meditation or practice of asceticism; cultivation practice
    修煉標準嚴格 [MSC, trad.]
    修炼标准严格 [MSC, simp.]
    Xiūliàn de biāozhǔn shì yángé. [Pinyin]
    Strictness is the standard of cultivation practice.

Derived terms

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