As it oxidizes, the color turns blue and finally becomes a brilliant reddish-purple hue.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
氧化
to oxidize
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to oxidize
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 氧化 actually appears in real sentences.
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Full oxidation gives black tea its deep, robust flavor and dark amber color.
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COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 氧化.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 氧化.
Directly before
- 充分氧化1
- 随氧化1
- 一氧化1
Directly after
- 氧化反应1
- 氧化变成1
- 氧化二氢1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 氧化
What does 氧化 mean in Chinese?
氧化 (yǎnghuà) means to oxidize.
How do you pronounce 氧化?
氧化 is pronounced yǎnghuà.
Is 氧化 an HSK word?
氧化 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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