lǎo​huà HSK7

to age

  • created sense approved 老化 · lǎo​huà · to age — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    老化

    lǎo​huà

    to age

    To grow old or age; specifically used for the physiological decline of humans and animals, the increasing age of a population, or the deterioration of materials like plastic or steel.

    老 (literal) → 老 · lǎo · old 化 (bound) → 化 · huà · [...-ize]

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  • created sense approved 老化 · lǎo​huà · to become outdated — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    老化

    lǎo​huà

    to become outdated

    To become obsolete or outdated, such as knowledge, equipment, or skills that have lost their effectiveness or relevance over time.

    老 (literal) → 老 · lǎo · outdated 化 (bound) → 化 · huà · [...-ize]

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