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traditional form

Variants
Phonetic
Semantic
Apparent
柬 金 ⿰金柬
Mandarin
lian4, jian4
English
Definitions
refine; forge; smelt metals
Mnemonic
Purify (select) 柬 metal 金
Etymology
Notes
Synonymous with 煉