wén​míng​huà

civilization

  • created sense approved 文明化 · wén​míng​huà · civilization — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    文明化

    wén​míng​huà

    civilization

    the process of becoming civilized or the state of being civilized

    文明 (literal) → 文明 · wén​míng · civilization 化 (bound) → 化 · huà · [...-ize]

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  • created sense approved 文明化 · wén​míng​huà · to civilize — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    文明化

    wén​míng​huà

    to civilize

    to bring a place or people to a stage of social and cultural development considered to be more advanced

    文明 (literal) → 文明 · wén​míng · civilized 化 (bound) → 化 · huà · [...-ize]

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