Read Edit View history 湅 liàn boil silk Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 湅 liàn to boil raw silk (literary) to boil raw silk or silk fabric in water to make it clean, white, and soft; same as 练 liàn Cross-References Same as 练 liàn Frequency Written text 0.042 per million Details Strokes 12 Unicode U+6E45 Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
湅 liàn to boil raw silk (literary) to boil raw silk or silk fabric in water to make it clean, white, and soft; same as 练 liàn