锻炼 duànliàn HSK4 to exercise Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents duànliàn to exercise · to temper 锻 鍛 duàn verbnoun to discipline (bound form) to discipline or toughen; often used in words related to physical exercise or character building炼 煉 liàn verbnoun to train To improve one's character, skills, or physical fitness through practice or experience; often confused with 练 liànduànliàn to forge 锻 鍛 duàn verb to forge (bound form) to forge metal; to hammer or shape metal after heating it炼 煉 liàn verb to refine To heat a substance to remove impurities, extract a component, or strengthen it; to smelt, refine, or temperduànliàn to frame up 锻 鍛 duàn verbnoun to discipline (bound form) to discipline or toughen; often used in words related to physical exercise or character building炼 煉 liàn verb to refine To heat a substance to remove impurities, extract a component, or strengthen it; to smelt, refine, or temper