化 huà
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huà
verb
to make into; to change into; to transform
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
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
- 石化厂(石化廠) petroleum plant; refinery
- 叫化子 a beggar
- 女性化 to feminize; feminization
- 理性化 rationalization
- 生物多元化 biodiversity
- 民营化(民營化) privatization
- 优化(優化) to optimize; to make superior
- 春化 vernalization
- 热化学(熱化學) thermochemistry
- 模块化理论(模塊化理論) modularity theory
- 文化运动(文化運動) cultural movement
- 威化饼干(威化餅乾) wafer; wafer cookie
- 城镇化(城鎮化) urbanization
- 化疗(化療) chemotherapy
- 氧化物 oxide
- 四氯化碳 carbon tetrachloride
- 土壤盐化(土壤鹽化) soil salinization
- 除罪化 to decriminalize
- 年轻化(年輕化) to make more youthful; to promote younger staff
- 电化学(電化學) electrochemistry
- 多元化 pluralism
- 膀胱气化(膀胱氣化) bladder qi transformation in TCM
- 氢氧化镁(氫氧化鎂) magnesium hydroxide
- 二氧化铀(二氧化鈾) brown oxidier; uranium dioxide
- 消化液 digestive fluid
- 有机化学(有機化學) organic chemistry
- 文化部 Ministry of Culture
- 泥古不化 conservative and unable to adapt
- 世界文化遗产地(世界文化遺產地) World Heritage site
- 化繁为简(化繁為簡) making what is complex simple
- 文化水平 educational level
- 强化(強化) to strengthen; to intensify
- 光化作用 photochemical effect; photosynthesis; photolysis
- 乳化剂(乳化劑) emulsifier
- 普遍化 generalization
- 活化分析 activation analysis
- 生化学(生化學) biochemistry
- 氢氧化钾(氫氧化鉀) potassium hydroxide
- 专门化(專門化) to specialize
- 化整为零(化整為零) to break up the whole into pieces; dealing with things one by one; divide and conquer
- 老化 aging
- 氢氧化铝(氫氧化鋁) aluminum hydroxide
Also contained in
通化 、 文化研究所 、 吠陀文化 、 联合国气候变化框架公约 、 顺化市 、 善化 、 化德县 、 河姆渡文化 、 人民公社化
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Truncated for common words
- 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
- 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
- 民化 (民化) 殷民化之 — Guanzi 管子, 形勢第二 Chapter 2: Circumstances — count: 5
- 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
- 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
- 言化 (言化) 言化自北而南也 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 序 Preface — count: 4
- 化生 (化生) 天地感而萬物化生 — Book of Changes 易經, 咸 Xian — count: 3
- 能化 (能化) 唯天下至誠為能化 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《中庸》 The State of Equilibrium and Harmony, also known as the Doctrine of the Mean — count: 3
- 邪化 (邪化) 倚革邪化 — Guanzi 管子, 版法第七 Chapter 7: Ban Fa — count: 3