化 huà
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huà
verb
to make into; to change into; to transform
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Change
Notes: In this sense 化 is similar in meaning to 变化 (CC-CEDICT '化'; Guoyu '化' v 1; Kroll 2015 '化' 1, p. 168; Unihan '化'; XHZD '化' 1, p. 287) -
huà
suffix
-ization
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: A nominal suffix indicating change, for example, in 老化 'aging' 腐化 'corruption' and 现代化 'modernization' (CC-CEDICT '化'; Guoyu '化' v 8; Sun 2006, loc. 714; Unihan '化'; XHZD '化' 5, p. 287) -
huà
verb
to convert; to persuade
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 教化 (Guoyu '化' n 1; Kroll 2015 '化' 2, p. 168) -
huà
verb
to manifest
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '化' 3, p. 168) -
huà
verb
to collect alms
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 化 is similar in meaning to 募化 (Guoyu '化' v 7; XHZD '化' 4, p. 287) -
huà
verb
[of Nature] to create
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 造化 (Guoyu '化' v 2; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 523) -
huà
verb
to die
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In this sense 化 is similar in meaning to 死 (Guoyu '化' v 4; Kroll 2015 '化' 4, p. 168) -
huà
verb
to dissolve; to melt
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: As in 溶化 (Guoyu '化' v 5) -
huà
verb
to revert to a previous custom
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '化' v 3) -
huà
noun
chemistry
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Chemistry
Notes: In this sense 化 is similar in meaning to 化学 (Guoyu '化' n 2; XHZD '化' 3, p. 287) -
huà
verb
to burn
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: As in 火化 (Guoyu '化' v 6) -
huā
verb
to spend
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: As a variant of 花 (XHZD '化' huā, p. 285)
Contained in
- 可视化(可視化) visualization
- 物化 objectification
- 一般化 generalization
- 天下文化 Commonwealth Publishing Co., Ltd
- 活化 activation
- 数理化(數理化) mathematics, physics, and chemistry
- 罗马化(羅馬化) romanization
- 光化学(光化學) photochemistry
- 抗氧化剂(抗氧化劑) antioxidant
- 碘化钠(碘化鈉) sodium iodide NaI
- 化石群 fossil assemblage
- 催化剂(催化劑) catalyst
- 石油化学(石油化學) petrochemistry
- 文明化 civilize
- 量子化 quantization
- 化学系(化學系) department of chemistry
- 陈化(陳化) to age; to mature (wine, timber etc)
- 自动化(自動化) automation
- 孵化期 incubation period; time for something to develop
- 过氧化苯甲酰(過氧化苯甲酰) benzoil peroxide
- 文化传统(文化傳統) a cultural tradition
- 软化(軟化) to soften
- 化学武器(化學武器) chemical weapon
- 威化饼干(威化餅乾) wafer; wafer cookie
- 德国标准化学会(德國標準化學會) Deutsches Institut für Normung e.V. (DIN) / German Institute for Standardization
- 化敌为友(化敵為友) to convert an enemy into a friend
- 催化 catalysis; to catalyze (a reaction)
- 化学治疗(化學治療) chemotherapy
- 王化 beneficial influence of the sovereign
- 化学家(化學家) chemist
- 四氯化碳 carbon tetrachloride
- 孵化场(孵化場) incubator; hatchery (for poultry etc)
- 化学反应(化學反應) chemical reaction
- 恶化(惡化) to worsen
- 同化作用 assimilation; anabolism; constructive metabolism (using energy to make proteins etc)
- 数码化(數碼化) to digitalize
- 文化整合 cultural assimilation
- 国防现代化(國防現代化) modernization of national defense
- 溶化 to dissolve
- 熔化 to melt (of ice, metals etc)
- 氯化氰 cyanogen chloride CNCl
- 潜移默化(潛移默化) concealed moves, silent changes; subtle influences
- 崧泽文化(崧澤文化) Songze Culture
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文化苦旅 、 善化 、 遵化 、 宣化区 、 劳动人民文化宫 、 文化艺术管理专 、 敦化市 、 德化县
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- 卷二百五十九 列傳第一百四十七 楊鎬 袁應泰 熊廷弼 袁崇煥 趙光抃 Volume 259 Biographies 147: Yang Gao, Yuan Yingtai, Xiong Tingbi, Yuan Chonghuan, Zhao Guangbian History of Ming 明史 — count: 75
- 卷85 列傳第50 序言 宇文化及 司馬德戡 裴虔通 王充 段達 Volume 85 Biographies 50: Yuwen Huaji, Yuwen Zhiji, Wang Shichong Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 52
- 卷七十九 列傳第六十七: 宇文述 王世充 段達 Volume 79 Biographies 67: Yu Wenshu, Wang Shichong, Duan Da History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 47
- 卷四十一 志第二十一: 地理四 Volume 41 Treatises 21: Geography 4 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 38
- 卷二十 志第十 樂二 Volume 20 Treatises 10: Music 2 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 38
- 卷二百四十八 列傳第一百三十六 梅之煥 劉策 李若星 耿如杞 顏繼祖 李繼貞 方震孺 徐從治 Volume 248 Biographies 136: Mei Zhihuan, Liu Ce, Li Ruoxing, Geng Ruqi, Yan Jizu, Li Jizhen, Fang Zhenru, Xu Congzhi History of Ming 明史 — count: 31
- 卷四十三上 志第三十三上 地理七上 Volume 43a Treatises 37: Gepgraphy 7a New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 30
- 卷二十二 志第十二 樂四 Volume 22 Treatises 12: Music 4 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 26
- 卷二十三 志第十三 樂下 Volume 23 Treatises 13: Music Part Two Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 26
- 卷五十二 列傳第二十二 郤詵 阮种 華譚 Volume 52 Biographies 22: Xi Shen; Ruan Zhong; Hua Tan; Yuan Fu Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 25
Collocations
- 天下化 (天下化) 天下化之 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧甫田之什‧賓之初筵 Minor odes of the kingdom - Fu Tian Zhi Shen - Bao Zhi Chu Yan — count: 10
- 化民 (化民) 未足以化民 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《學記》 Record on the Subject of Education — count: 8
- 民化 (民化) 殷民化之 — Guanzi 管子, 形勢第二 Chapter 2: Circumstances — count: 6
- 化物 (化物) 則是物至而人化物也 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《樂記》 Record of Music — count: 6
- 言化 (言化) 言化自北而南也 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 序 Preface — count: 4
- 人化 (人化) 衞人化其上 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧谷風 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Gu Feng — count: 4
- 化行 (化行) 關雎之化行 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧周南‧兔罝 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Zhou And The South - Tu Ju — count: 4
- 邪化 (邪化) 倚革邪化 — Guanzi 管子, 版法第七 Chapter 7: Ban Fa — count: 3
- 化生 (化生) 天地感而萬物化生 — Book of Changes 易經, 咸 Xian — count: 3
- 化变 (化變) 則君民化變而不自知也 — Guanzi 管子, 八觀第十三 Chapter 13: Eight Observations — count: 3