提煉 - Refine - Traditional Chinese word mnemonic

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提煉

refine

提

to bring up

煉

to smelt

ti2lian4 • tíliàn

refine

refining, refined, refines, to refine

When you 提煉 refine something, you 煉 smelt it down, then 提 bring up only the pure stuff you want from the melted substance.

提煉金屬需要高溫。

Refining metal require high temperatures.

我們必須提煉這個過程。

We must refine this process.

提煉原油

refine crude oil