huà

change, convert, reform; -ize

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DEFINITIONS

化 huà
  • to make into
  • to change into
  • -ization
  • to ... -ize
  • to transform
  • abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2]
化 huā
  • variant of 花[hua1]

STROKES

WORDS

初始 chū shǐ huà (computing) to initialize; initialization
商业 shāng yè huà to commercialize
机械 jī xiè huà to mechanize
ruǎn huà to soften
女性 nǚ xìng huà to feminize; feminization
shí huà to petrify; petrochemical industry
氢氧钠 qīng yǎng huà nà caustic soda; sodium hydroxide NaOH
简单 jiǎn dān huà simplification; to simplify
工厂 huà gōng chǎng chemical factory
gǎn huà corrective influence; to reform (a criminal); redemption (of a sinner); to influence (a malefactor to a better life); to guide sb back to the right path by repeated word and example
全球 quán qiú huà globalization
论 jìn huà lùn Darwin's theory of evolution
工 huà gōng chemical industry, abbr. of 化學工業|化学工业[hua4 xue2 gong1 ye4]; chemical engineering, abbr. of 化學工程|化学工程[hua4 xue2 gong1 cheng2]
作 huà zuò to change into; to turn into; to become
数字 shù zì huà to digitalize; digital
yè huà to liquefy
男性 nán xìng huà to masculinize; masculinization
为乌有 huà wéi wū yǒu to go up in smoke; to vanish
器 qì huà qì carburetor; vaporizer
粪池 huà fèn chí septic tank
理想 lǐ xiǎng huà to idealize
kāi huà to become civilized; to be open-minded; (of ice) to thaw
yōu huà optimization; to optimize; to make superior
险为夷 huà xiǎn wéi yí to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster
zào huà good luck; Nature (as the mother of all things)