化
huàhuā HSK3

change

化 huà frequency
to change nounverb
to change; to transform; to convert
[...-ize] affixparticle
Suffix appearing after nouns or adjectives that expresses a transformation into a certain state or quality, meaning "-ize" or "-ization"

我不愿把死浪漫化。

wǒ bù yuàn bǎ sǐ làng​màn huà.

I don’t want to romanticize death.

我被标签化了。

wǒ bèi biāo​qiān huà le.

I have been labeled.

(bound form) chemistry noun
(bound form) relating to chemistry, often an abbreviation for 化学 huà​xué
to melt verb
to melt; to dissolve; to thaw; to liquefy

冰激凌都要化了！

bīng​jī​líng dōu yào huà le!

The ice cream's melting!

to digest verbnoun
to digest food; to dissipate phlegm; to remove or eliminate
to influence
To influence or guide someone through words or actions to change their ways; to teach and transform
to burn
To burn to ashes; to incinerate or cremate
to beg
(of monks or priests) to beg for alms; to solicit contributions
(bound form) death
(bound form) to die or pass away, often used in a religious context
surname
a Chinese surname
social customs
prevailing customs; social spirit or moral character of a place
化 huā
flower
Variant of 花 huā, meaning "flower", "to spend", or "blurred"

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Frequency
Character
Written text
178th most common 1161.4 per million
Movie subtitles
592nd most common 240.1 per million appears in 65% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
30.9 per million appears in 13% of films
Written text
77.5 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 3
HSK 3.0
Level 3
Strokes
4
Unicode
U+5316

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)