Memory phrase for the character: 炼

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Left: fire 火, right: east 东/東 (= The sun 日 rises behind a tree 木 in the east.)

With fire and early in the morning [The sun is still behind the tree] we start smelting (the steel).

火	fire	Also this radical 灬 stands for fire.
東	east	In this radical, the sun rises 日 behind a tree 木 in the east. The radical has been simplified to 东. In some characters, such as 拣, there is an additional short horizontal line. For reasons of simplicity, this is nevertheless also understood as "east".

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炼钢	liàn gāng	steel making
锻炼	duàn liàn	to engage in physical exercise; to work out; to toughen; to temper
熔炼	róng liàn	to smelt
冶炼	yě liàn	to smelt metal
炼丹八卦炉	liàn dān bā guà lú	eight trigrams furnace to cook pills of immortality; symbol of the alchemist's art; Double, double toil and trouble, Fire burn, and cauldron bubble
炼丹八卦炉	liàn dān bā guà lú

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