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净化

jìng huà · jing hua

Traditional 淨化

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. to purify
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The stinky tofu purifier

  1. Dengdeng

    亮亮(liàngliàng)，你(nǐ)家(jiā)的(de)空气(kōngqì)今天(jīntiān)怎么(zěnme)这么(zhème)好(hǎo)？

    Liangliang, why is the air at your place so good today?

  2. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)买(mǎi)了(le)一台(yītái)机器(jīqì)，它(tā)能(néng)净化(jìnghuà)空气(kōngqì)。

    I bought a machine that can purify the air.

  3. Dengdeng

    真好(zhēnhǎo)。净化(jìnghuà)以后(yǐhòu)，房间(fángjiān)里(lǐ)还有(háiyǒu)味道(wèidao)吗(ma)？

    Great. After purifying, is there still a smell in the room?

  4. Liangliang

    没有(méiyǒu)了(le)，连(lián)我(wǒ)昨天(zuótiān)煮(zhǔ)的(de)臭豆腐(chòudòufu)的(de)味道(wèidao)也(yě)净化(jìnghuà)了(le)。

    No. It even purified the smell of the stinky tofu I cooked yesterday.

  5. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)昨天(zuótiān)煮(zhǔ)臭豆腐(chòudòufu)？

    You cooked stinky tofu yesterday?

  6. Liangliang

    对(duì)，所以(suǒyǐ)我(wǒ)今天(jīntiān)买(mǎi)了(le)净化(jìnghuà)器(qì)。

    Yes, so I bought a purifier today.

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2 examples
01

有(yǒu)了(le)这(zhè)个(gè)装(zhuāng)置(zhì)，把(bǎ)海(hǎi)水(shuǐ)净(jìng)化(huà)成(chéng)淡(dàn)水(shuǐ)就(jiù)不(bú)是(shì)难(nán)事(shì)了(le)。

This device made it possible to turn sea-water into fresh water easily.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by Dreamk33 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)些(xiē)植(zhí)物(wù)能(néng)净(jìng)化(huà)室(shì)内(nèi)的(de)空(kōng)气(qì)。

These plants can purify the indoor air.

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