僵化

jiāng huà

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Rare

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Definitions

1. to become rigid

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 灵活 líng huó 灵活 líng huó flexible 形容思维或行动不僵化: flexible

Related words

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• 僵持 jiāng chí 僵持 jiāng chí to be deadlocked 双方对立、无法进展: to be deadlocked

Synonyms

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• 僵硬 jiāng yìng 僵硬 jiāng yìng stiff; rigid 形容身体或态度不灵活: stiff; rigid

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“思想”“体制”搭配，表示变得死板、不灵活。

Common mistakes

勿与“僵硬”混用：“僵硬”多指身体部位不灵活，“僵化”多指抽象事物变得刻板。

Example Sentences

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长期不变的模式容易使思想 僵化 。

Long-standing unchanging patterns easily make thinking rigid.

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Child Words of 僵化

• 僵 僵 jiāng: rigid
• 化 化 huà: to make into