化
化 (huà) means “-ize”. It is made of 亻 + 匕 and has 4 strokes, and is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.
Break 化 into its parts
What 化 is made of
- 亻 rén — person
- 匕 bǐ — spoon
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 丿 — falling stroke
化 stroke order
Example sentences
这个城市越来越现代化了。Zhège chéngshì yuè lái yuè xiàndàihuà le.This city is becoming more and more modern.
我们要把工作简单化。Wǒmen yào bǎ gōngzuò jiǎndānhuà.We should simplify the work.
Words with 化
- 变化biànhuàchange
- 文化wénhuàculture
- 消化xiāohuàto digest
- 化学huàxuéchemistry
- 多元化duōyuánhuàdiverse
- 恶化èhuàto worsen
- 二氧化碳èryǎnghuàtàncarbon dioxide
- 化肥huàféichemical fertilizer
- 化石huàshífossil
- 化验huàyànlab test
- 化妆huàzhuāngto put on makeup
- 简化jiǎnhuàto simplify
- 进化jìnhuàevolution
- 潜移默化qiányímòhuàto influence imperceptibly
- 融化rónghuàto melt
Also built with 亻
- 亿yìhundred million
- 什shénwhat? mixed
- 仁rénbenevolent
- 仅jǐnonly
- 仇chóuenemy
- 仍réngstill
- 仔zǐsmall thing
- 他tāhe
- 仗zhàng1to rely upon
- 付fùto pay
- 仙xiāngod
- 代dàion behalf of
Quick facts
| Pinyin | huà |
|---|---|
| Meaning | -ize; -ization; to change into |
| Strokes | 4 |
| Radical | 匕 (spoon, #21) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
| HSK | HSK 3 (2021) |
Questions about 化
What does 化 mean?
化 (huà) means “-ize; -ization; to change into”.
How many strokes does 化 have?
化 has 4 strokes.
What is the radical of 化?
The radical of 化 is 匕 (bǐ, “spoon”), Kangxi radical number 21.
What parts make up 化?
化 is made of 亻 (person) and 匕 (spoon).
Which HSK level is 化?
化 is in HSK 3 (2021).
Learn 化 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 7: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.