精练

jīngliàn

(textiles) to scour; to degum (silk)

adjective HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 精練

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

See it in sentences

他的发言十分精练。

His speech was very concise.

文章写得很精练。

The article is written very concisely.