炼丹

Chinese alchemy - ancient Chinese scientific and technological approach to alchemy. Article “炼丹” in Chinese Wikipedia has 18.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 7 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.97 points.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Chinese) language version.

In June 2025 the article “炼丹” was edited by 1 authors in Chinese Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “炼丹”, its content was written by 27 registered users of Chinese Wikipedia and edited by 308 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 162 times in Chinese Wikipedia and cited 1018 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Chinese): #5713 in August 2013
• Global: #60779 in May 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Chinese): #16098 in September 2014
• Global: #66898 in July 2010

There are 8 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Chinese alchemy		47.8095
2	Japanese (ja) 錬丹術		33.1843
3	German (de) Chinesische Alchemie		28.1843
4	Chinese (zh) 炼丹		18.3794
5	Portuguese (pt) Alquimia chinesa		16.2227
6	Korean (ko) 연단술		13.1787
7	French (fr) Alchimie taoïste		9.339
8	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Kineska alhemija		1.7016

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "炼丹" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 錬丹術		708 679
2	English (en) Chinese alchemy		684 241
3	Chinese (zh) 炼丹		247 901
4	Portuguese (pt) Alquimia chinesa		121 081
5	German (de) Chinesische Alchemie		93 751
6	French (fr) Alchimie taoïste		56 705
7	Korean (ko) 연단술		17 998
8	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Kineska alhemija		2 357

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "炼丹" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Chinese alchemy		4 127
2	Japanese (ja) 錬丹術		2 668
3	Chinese (zh) 炼丹		1 088
4	Portuguese (pt) Alquimia chinesa		257
5	French (fr) Alchimie taoïste		209
6	German (de) Chinesische Alchemie		180
7	Korean (ko) 연단술		65
8	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Kineska alhemija		16

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "炼丹" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Chinese alchemy		119
2	German (de) Chinesische Alchemie		47
3	Japanese (ja) 錬丹術		43
4	Portuguese (pt) Alquimia chinesa		30
5	Chinese (zh) 炼丹		27
6	French (fr) Alchimie taoïste		26
7	Korean (ko) 연단술		10
8	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Kineska alhemija		6

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "炼丹" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Chinese (zh) 炼丹		1
2	German (de) Chinesische Alchemie		0
3	English (en) Chinese alchemy		0
4	French (fr) Alchimie taoïste		0
5	Japanese (ja) 錬丹術		0
6	Korean (ko) 연단술		0
7	Portuguese (pt) Alquimia chinesa		0
8	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Kineska alhemija		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "炼丹" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Chinese alchemy		348
2	Japanese (ja) 錬丹術		233
3	Chinese (zh) 炼丹		162
4	Portuguese (pt) Alquimia chinesa		123
5	French (fr) Alchimie taoïste		68
6	German (de) Chinesische Alchemie		63
7	Korean (ko) 연단술		15
8	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Kineska alhemija		6

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#	Language	Value
de	German Chinesische Alchemie
en	English Chinese alchemy
fr	French Alchimie taoïste
ja	Japanese 錬丹術
ko	Korean 연단술
pt	Portuguese Alquimia chinesa
sh	Serbo-Croatian Kineska alhemija
zh	Chinese 炼丹

Best Rank

Chinese: #16098 09.2014

Global: #66898 07.2010

Best Rank

Chinese: #5713 08.2013

Global: #60779 05.2008

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