qì​huà

vaporization

qì​huà vaporization · unvoicing · carburetion

  1. gas
    gas; air; the state of matter that is neither liquid nor solid
  2. huà affixparticle
    [...-ize]
    Suffix appearing after nouns or adjectives that expresses a transformation into a certain state or quality, meaning "-ize" or "-ization"

qì​huà qi transformation

  1. nounadjective
    vital energy
    vital energy or material force in traditional Chinese metaphysics; a person's life force or biological energy
  2. huà nounverb
    to change
    to change; to transform; to convert