优化

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HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Rare

Definitions

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to make better; to improve

Both relate to making something better, but 优化 focuses on optimization and efficiency, while 改善 is about general improvement.

to promote; to upgrade

提升 means to elevate or raise, often used when improving quality or performance, similar to 优化.

Commonly used with 系统 (system), 流程 (process), 性能 (performance), 方案 (plan).

Learners may confuse 优化 with 改善; 优化 implies a systematic process of refining, often technical, while 改善 is more general improvement.

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我们需要优化工作流程。

We need to optimize the work process.

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optimization (math.)

to be made redundant

excellent

to make into