ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.train; drill
她在练打字。
She is practicing typing.
她每天练钢琴。
She practises the piano everyday.
想提高写作水平,就得经常练。
If you wish to improve your writing, you'll have to practise it frequently.
- 2
adj.experienced
干练
capable and experienced
老练
experienced
熟练
skilled
- 3
n.fmlwhite silk
彩练
colorized silk
- 4
v.boil and scour raw silk
练丝
boil and scour silk
Words and phrases with 练
- 练笔[word]practice writing; practice calligraphy
- 练队[word]drill for a parade
- 练巾[word]white silk scarf
- 练达[word]experienced and worldly-wise
- 练功[word]do exercises in gymnastics, wushu, acrobatics, etc.
- 练嗓子[word]cultivate one's voice
- 练摊[word]set up a vendor's stand
- 练习题[word]exercise
- 练字[word]practise calligraphy
- 练达老成[idiom]experienced, sincere and honest
Word usage
- Note"练" is different from "炼". "炼" refers to smelting with fire. "锤炼"; "炼"cannot be written as "练" in "锻炼" and "锤炼" .