huà

to change into; to transform; to make into

HSK 3 #178

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 178th character
Radical ⼔ (21.2)
Strokes 4
Index # 132

Definitions

化 huà
  1. 1. to change into
  2. 2. to transform
  3. 3. to make into
  4. 4. -ization
  5. 5. to ... -ize
  6. 6. abbr. for huà xué
化 huā
  1. 1. variant of huā

Stroke order

化 stroke order diagram
化 stroke order animation

Words containing 化

Word Meaning
catalysis
catalyst
to optimize; optimization; to make superior
photosynthesis; photochemical effect; photolysis
photochemistry
photochemistry
nonsyllabic final r r added to a word in spoken Chinese
nonsyllabic final r r added to a word in spoken Chinese
nonsyllabic final r r added to a word in spoken Chinese
nonsyllabic final r r added to a word in spoken Chinese
to melt in one's mouth
to criminalize (an activity)
to internalize; internalization
to internalize; internalization
global warming (Taiwan and Hong Kong usage)
polarization
polarization
to nationalize; to take over as communal property
to publicize
sulfur hexafluoride
uranium hexafluoride (UF6)
uranium hexafluoride (UF6)
to concretize
typification; exemplar; stereotype
reactivation hypothesis