xiū
liàn

common
verb

Meaning of 修炼

修炼 means to practice self-cultivation (Taoist qigong, alchemy); to refine and improve oneself. Pronounced xiū liàn.

  • to practice self-cultivation (Taoist qigong, alchemy); to refine and improve oneself

Definitions & Examples

měi
tiān
qīng
chén
xiū
liàn
nèi
gōng
 
gāo
shēn
zhì
 

He practices internal cultivation every morning to improve his personal qualities.

Dào
jiā
xiū
liàn
jiǎng
jiù
shēn
xīn
 

Taoist cultivation emphasizes the unity of body and mind.

Yào
xiǎng
zài
zhè
lǐng
yǒu
suǒ
chéng
jiù
 
yào
cháng
xiū
liàn
 

To achieve something in this field requires long-term dedicated practice.

tōng
guò
míng
xiǎng
lái
xiū
liàn
xīn
xìng
 

She cultivates her mind and character through meditation.