化

huà

HSK 33 readings

“To make into” in Chinese is 化 (huà).

Other characters with the syllable hua: see all 9 →

Meaning

to make into
to change into
-ization

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to ... -ize
to transform
abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2]
variant of 花[hua1]

Example

时代在变化。

Times are changing.

From 变化 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

huàto make into / to change into / -ization / to ... -ize / to transform / abbr. for 化學|化学
huāvariant of 花

Stroke Order

4 strokes

Words containing 化

变化biànhuà(intransitive) to change; to varyHSK 3 文化wénhuàcultureHSK 3 消化xiāohuàto digest (food)HSK 4 化石huàshífossilHSK 5 进化jìnhuàto evolve (biologically, technologically etc); evolutionHSK 5 转化zhuǎnhuàto change; to turn; to convertHSK 5 化解huàjiěto dissolveHSK 6 绿化lǜhuàto make green with plantsHSK 6

More HSK 3 characters

按ànto pressHSK 3 把bǎto hold; to graspHSK 3 搬bānto move (i.e. relocate oneself)HSK 3 保bǎoBulgaria (abbr. for 保加利亞|保加利亚[Bao3 jia1 li4 ya4])HSK 3 被bèiquiltHSK 3 币bìmoneyHSK 3 标biāomarkHSK 3 并bìngandHSK 3 播bōto sow (seeds); to spread (ideas, rumors etc); to broadcast (radio signals etc)HSK 3 补bǔto repairHSK 3

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