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净化

jìng huà
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. to purify

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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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