鍛鍊

Chinese

forge; wrought; to discipline refine
trad. (鍛鍊/鍛煉) 鍛 鍊/煉
simp. (锻炼) 锻 炼

Pronunciation


Note:
  • duêng3 liêng7 - Chaozhou;
  • duang3 liang7 - Shantou.

Verb

鍛鍊

  1. to do physical exercise; to work out
    鍛鍊身體/锻炼身体  ―  duànliàn shēntǐ  ―  to exercise
  2. to temper; to steel; to forge
  3. to toughen

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (鍛鍊):
  • → Japanese: 鍛錬(たんれん) (tanren)
  • → Korean: 단련(鍛鍊) (dallyeon)
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