干馏

Traditional form:

乾餾

Pinyin (reading):

gānliú

Definitions:

• to carbonize
• dry distillation
• carbonization

Characters:

• 干 - arid, dry; to oppose; to offend; to invade
• 馏 - distill, distillation

Traditional characters:

• 乾 - arid, dry; to fertilize; to penetrate; heavenly generative principle (male)
• 餾 - distill, distillation