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净化 (jìng huà): to purify

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to purify
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to purify

Chinese explanation

使某物变得干净、纯粹，去除其中的杂质、有害成分或不良影响
也指通过某种方式使人的思想、心灵变得纯洁、高尚，摆脱错误或低俗的观念。

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Character breakdown

HSK 6

clean

HSK 5

suffix indicating change, transformation

Example sentences

Water needs to be purified before it can be drunk.

This filter can purify the air.

Purifying the mind is good for health.

They purify wastewater with special methods.

After purification, the river water became clear.

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