提炼 meaning in English

tíliàn

to extract (ore, minerals etc); to refine

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 提煉21 strokes

Meaning of 提炼

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

tíliàn
  1. to extract (ore, minerals etc)
  2. to refine
  3. to purify
  4. to process

提炼 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

油yóu是shì从cóng橄gǎn榄lǎn中zhōng提tí炼liàn出chū来lái的de。
Oil is extracted from olives.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

提 tí · to carry · 12 strokes

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炼 liàn · to refine · 9 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 提炼.

提到tídàoto mention; to raise (a subject)
提出tíchūto raise (an issue); to propose
提高tígāoto raise; to increase
提前tíqiánto shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time
提问tíwènto question; to quiz; to grill
提供tígōngto offer; to supply
提醒tíxǐngto remind; to call attention to
锻炼duànliànto toughen; to temper
提起tíqǐto mention; to bring up; (lit. and fig.) to lift; to raise
提示tíshìto point out; to remind (sb of sth)
前提qiántípremise; precondition
提倡tíchàngto promote; to advocate

Questions about 提炼

What does 提炼 mean?

提炼 (tíliàn) means "to extract (ore, minerals etc); to refine" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 提炼?

提炼 is made of 2 characters: 提 (12 strokes), 炼 (9 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.

Is 提炼 an HSK word?

Yes. 提炼 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 提炼 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 提炼 is written 提煉.