软化 ruǎnhuà to soften Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents ruǎnhuà to soften · to soften water 软 軟 ruǎn adjective soft soft; flexible; pliant; easy to bend or deform when pressure is applied化 huà affixparticle [...-ize] Suffix appearing after nouns or adjectives that expresses a transformation into a certain state or quality, meaning "-ize" or "-ization"ruǎnhuà to yield 软 軟 ruǎn adjective easily moved easily moved or influenced; lacking firmness in character; soft-hearted化 huà affixparticle [...-ize] Suffix appearing after nouns or adjectives that expresses a transformation into a certain state or quality, meaning "-ize" or "-ization"ruǎnhuà to win over 软 軟 ruǎn non-forceful using mild or persuasive means rather than force; flexible or diplomatic in approach化 huà affixparticle [...-ize] Suffix appearing after nouns or adjectives that expresses a transformation into a certain state or quality, meaning "-ize" or "-ization"