煉丹術

See also: 炼丹术

Chinese

		to concoct pills of immortality	method; technique
trad. (煉丹術/鍊丹術)		煉丹/鍊丹	術
simp. (炼丹术)		炼丹	术

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): liàndānshù

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄢ ㄕㄨˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: liàndānshù
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄢ ㄕㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: liàndanshù
    • Wade–Giles: lien⁴-tan¹-shu⁴
    • Yale: lyàn-dān-shù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lianndanshuh
    • Palladius: ляньданьшу (ljanʹdanʹšu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɛn⁵¹ tän⁵⁵ ʂu⁵¹/

Noun

煉丹術

1. (religion) ancient Chinese alchemy

Japanese

Kanji in this term
煉	丹	術
れん Jinmeiyō	たん Grade: S	じゅつ Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

煉(れん)丹(たん)術(じゅつ) • (rentanjutsu) 

1. alchemy (ancient chemistry)

Synonyms

• 錬金術(れんきんじゅつ) (renkinjutsu)