气化 qì huà

to vaporize; evaporation; carburetion

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 50269th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to vaporize
  2. 2. evaporation
  3. 3. carburetion
  4. 4. 气qì transformation in TCM (i.e. transformation of yin yang vital breath)
  5. 5. unvoicing of voiced consonant

Characters

Character Meaning
气 qì HSK 1
to get angry; air; gas
化 huà HSK 3
to change into; to transform; to make into