净化

jìng huà

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. to purify

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 消毒 xiāo dú 消毒 xiāo dú to disinfect; to sterilize disinfection, killing germs: to disinfect; to sterilize
• 清理 qīng lǐ 清理 qīng lǐ to clear up general cleaning up: to clear up

Usage notes

Common mistakes

净化 focuses on removing impurities; it's not used for cleaning physical dirt (use 打扫 or 清洗).

Formality

净化 can be used in both technical and everyday contexts, unlike 纯化 which is more scientific.

Example Sentences

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这台设备可以 净化 水。

This equipment can purify water.

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Words Containing 净化

• 空气净化器 空气净化器 kōng qì jìng huà qì: air purifier

Child Words of 净化

• 化 化 huà: to make into
• 净 净 jìng: clean