Meaning
to practice; to train; to perfect (one's skill); to drill
Chinese: 练习、训练。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “lian” becomes a different word in each tone. 练 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 练习liàn xíto practice; exercise; drill; practice
- 训练xùn liànto train; to drill; training
- 教练jiào liànto coach; to train; instructor; sports coach
- 熟练shú liànpracticed; proficient; skilled; skillful
- 排练pái liànto rehearse; rehearsal
Example Sentence
想把字写好，就要多练习。Xiǎng bǎ zì xiě hǎo, jiù yào duō liàn xí.If you want to write characters well, you need to practice more.
想Xiǎngto think (about)把bǎ(marks the object)字zìletter写xiěto write好hǎogood，就要jiù yàowill多duōmany练习liàn xíto practice。