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教化

jiào huà

2-character word

What 教化 means

1. to enlighten
2. to civilize
3. to indoctrinate
4. to train (an animal)

The characters in 教化

• 教jiāoto teach; to instruct
• 化huàto make into; to change into; -ization

Example sentences

• 欧洲人试着去教化部落的人
  ōuzhōurén shìzhe qù jiàohuà bùluò de rén
  Europeans tried to civilise the tribe.
• 为享受和生命激活而读书，和为知识和教化而读书，是两码事。
  Wèi xiǎngshòu hé shēngmìng jīhuó ér dúshū, hé wèi zhīshi hé jiàohuà ér dúshū, shì liǎngmǎshì.
  There's a big difference between reading for pleasure and stimulation and reading for knowledge and education.