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化解

huà jiě
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. to dissolve
  2. 2. to resolve (contradictions)
  3. 3. to dispel (doubts)
  4. 4. to iron out (difficulties)
  5. 5. to defuse (conflicts)
  6. 6. to neutralize (fears)

Word relationships

Antonyms

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冲突
chōng tū

conflict

Conflict; the opposite of resolving or defusing a situation

Related words

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缓和
huǎn hé

to ease (tension)

Ease or alleviate a tense situation, similar to defusing conflicts

Synonyms

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解决
jiě jué

to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem)

Used for resolving problems or contradictions; 化解 emphasizes dissolving or melting away tension
消除
xiāo chú

to eliminate

Used for dispelling doubts or fears; 消除 implies removing completely

Usage notes

Common mistakes

不要将“化解”用于溶解固体（如糖）。溶解固体用“溶解”而非“化解”。

Formality

用于正式或文学语境，描述缓和抽象紧张关系，非日常物理溶解。

Example Sentences

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他们通过对话 化解 了矛盾。
They resolved the contradiction through dialogue.

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Child Words of 化解

化
huà

to make into

解
jiě

to divide

解
jiè

to transport under guard