Korean Word Entry
試鍊
| Hangul: | 시련 |
| Revised Romanization: | siryeon |
| Definition: |
trial, tribulation, testing, fire, infliction
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Chinese characters used in this word
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試
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test,
try,
attempt,
experiment,
ordeal
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Readings
| Mandarin: |
ㄕˋ (shì)
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| Cantonese: |
si3
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| Japanese: |
シ (shi)
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こころ.みる (kokoromiru)、
ため.す (tamesu)
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| Korean: |
시 (si)
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| Vietnamese: |
thí
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Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: |
试
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鍊
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smelt metals,
forge,
refine
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Readings
| Mandarin: |
ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄌㄧㄢˋ (guǒ liàn),
ㄌㄧㄢˋ (liàn),
ㄐㄧㄢˋ (jiàn)
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| Cantonese: |
lin6
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| Japanese: |
レン (ren)
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ねる (neru)
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| Korean: |
련 (ryeon),
연 (yeon)
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| Vietnamese: |
luyện
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Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: |
炼
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| Simplified Japanese form: |
錬
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| Semantic variant forms: |
鏈、
煉
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