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转化

zhuǎn huà

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 轉化

转化 (zhuǎn huà) means "to change; to transform; isomerization (chemistry)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 转化 means

1. to change; to turn; to convert
2. (genetics) to transform
3. chemistryisomerization

The characters in 转化

• 转zhuǎnto turn; to change direction; to transfer
• 化huàto make into; to change into; -ization

Example sentences

• 细胞具有将食物转化为能量的能力。
  The cells have the capacity to convert food into energy.
• 广告商最基本的工作就是把人的欲望转化成需要。
  Guǎnggàoshāng zuì jīběn de gōngzuò jiùshì bǎ rén de yùwàng zhuǎnhuà chéng xūyào.
  The basic job of an advertising agency is to figure out how to turn a desire into a need.

Words starting with 转化

• 转化糖zhuǎn huà tánginverted sugar

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