CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

化

huàHSK 5

化 (huà) is an HSK 5 Chinese word with 3 definitions and 6 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS3
EXAMPLES6
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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

suffix 后缀

  1. Englishsuffix indicating change

    • EX
      随着社会的发展,人们的生活方式越来越现代化了。

      As society develops, people's lifestyles are becoming increasingly modernised.

    • EX
      这家公司的管理已经实现了规范化。

      The company's management has now been standardised.

2

verb 动

  1. Englishto melt; to dissolve

    • EX
      春天来了,天气变暖,河里的冰都化了。

      Spring is here, the weather is getting warmer, and the ice in the river has melted.

    • EX
      太阳一出来,地上的雪很快就化成了水。

      As soon as the sun came out, the snow on the ground quickly melted into water.

  2. Englishto change; to transform; to turn into

    • EX
      他把这次失败化为了继续前进的动力。

      He turned this failure into motivation to keep going.

    • EX
      我们可以把大问题化成几个小问题来解决。

      We can break a big problem down into several smaller ones.