to practice / to train / to drill / to perfect (one's skill) / exercise / (literary) white silk / to boil and scour raw silk

= + + : Li Qingzhao (li) and the silk worm (纟) are working out (练) in the anthill's bathroom (an4). They set up an Oriental Pearl Tower (东) to which they attached a huge flute (一) as horizontal beam, so that they can practice (练) pull-ups.

練 character breakdown

surname Dong

= + : Doggy Dog wants to build a model of the Pudong Oriental Pearl Tower in front of the engine. He has a model tower as guide, and a seven-branched laser sword as well as a daisy as building blocks.
east / host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest) / landlord

= + : Doggy Dog wants to build a model of the Pudong Oriental Pearl Tower in front of the engine. He has a model tower as guide, and a seven-branched laser sword as well as a daisy as building blocks.
"silk" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 120), occurring in 紅|红[hong2], 綠|绿[lü4], 累[lei4] etc / also pr. [mi4]

A silk worm.

Characters with 練 as component

練 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 練

to practice / exercise / drill / practice / CL:個|个[ge4]
practiced / proficient / skilled / skillful
seasoned / experienced
to do a drill / to practice / training / drill
to temper oneself / to steel oneself / self-discipline / endurance
driving range (golf) / practice court / practice ground
to train hard / to practice diligently / hard work / blood, sweat, and tears
to master (a skill)
(textiles) to scour / to degum (silk) / variant of 精煉|精炼[jing1 lian4]
to do tai chi / to practice kung-fu (or other martial art) / to train (for dancing, acrobatics etc)
terse / succinct
to practice writing characters
steady and proficient / skilled and reliable
to drill troops / army training
exercise book / workbook / CL:本[ben3]
to practice a skill
to speak concisely and practice frequently (idiom)
agile / nimble / deft
experienced / sophisticated / worldly-wise

Sentences with 練

練 currently does not appear in any sentence.