僵化 meaning in English

jiānghuà

to become rigid

HSK 7-9verb19 strokes

Meaning of 僵化

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jiānghuà
  1. to become rigid

Stroke order for each character

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僵 jiāng · rigid · 15 strokes

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化 huà · to make into · 4 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 僵化.

变化biànhuà(intransitive) to change; to vary; change; variation
文化wénhuàculture; civilization
现代化xiàndàihuàmodernization
消化xiāohuàto digest (food); (fig.) to absorb (information etc); to assimilate; to process
进化jìnhuàto evolve (biologically, technologically etc); evolution
化石huàshífossil
转化zhuǎnhuàto change; to turn; to convert; (genetics) to transform
强化qiánghuàto strengthen; to intensify
化解huàjiěto dissolve; to resolve (contradictions)
绿化lǜhuàto make green with plants; to reforest
深化shēnhuàto deepen; to intensify
融化rónghuàto melt; to thaw

Questions about 僵化

What does 僵化 mean?

僵化 (jiānghuà) means "to become rigid" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 僵化?

僵化 is made of 2 characters: 僵 (15 strokes), 化 (4 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.

Is 僵化 an HSK word?

Yes. 僵化 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.