美化
Chinese
editbeautiful; beauty; America | to make into; to change into; ‑ization to make into; to change into; ‑ization; to ... ‑ize; to transform | ||
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trad. (美化) | 美 | 化 | |
simp. #(美化) | 美 | 化 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: měihuà
- Wade–Giles: mei3-hua4
- Yale: měi-hwà
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meeihuah
- Palladius: мэйхуа (mɛjxua)
- Sinological IPA (key): /meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ä⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mei5 faa3
- Yale: méih fa
- Cantonese Pinyin: mei5 faa3
- Guangdong Romanization: méi5 fa3
- Sinological IPA (key): /mei̯¹³ faː³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
Verb
edit美化
- to beautify; to embellish
- to glamorize; to describe or represent as good (something bad)
- 美化侵略戰爭/美化侵略战争 ― měihuà qīnlüèzhànzhēng ― to glamorize a war of aggression
Antonyms
editJapanese
editKanji in this term | |
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美 | 化 |
び Grade: 3 |
か Grade: 3 |
on'yomi |
Noun
editAntonyms
editVerb
edit美化する • (bika suru) suru (stem 美化し (bika shi), past 美化した (bika shita))
Conjugation
editConjugation of "美化する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
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Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 美化し | びかし | bika shi | |
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 美化し | びかし | bika shi | |
Shūshikei ("terminal") | 美化する | びかする | bika suru | |
Rentaikei ("attributive") | 美化する | びかする | bika suru | |
Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 美化すれ | びかすれ | bika sure | |
Meireikei ("imperative") | 美化せよ¹ 美化しろ² |
びかせよ¹ びかしろ² |
bika seyo¹ bika shiro² | |
Key constructions | ||||
Passive | 美化される | びかされる | bika sareru | |
Causative | 美化させる 美化さす |
びかさせる びかさす |
bika saseru bika sasu | |
Potential | 美化できる | びかできる | bika dekiru | |
Volitional | 美化しよう | びかしよう | bika shiyō | |
Negative | 美化しない | びかしない | bika shinai | |
Negative continuative | 美化せず | びかせず | bika sezu | |
Formal | 美化します | びかします | bika shimasu | |
Perfective | 美化した | びかした | bika shita | |
Conjunctive | 美化して | びかして | bika shite | |
Hypothetical conditional | 美化すれば | びかすれば | bika sureba | |
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative |
Antonyms
edit- (antonym(s) of “glorify”): 中傷 (chūshō, “slander; baselessly speak ill of”)
Korean
editHanja in this term | |
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美 | 化 |
Noun
edit- hanja form? of 미화 (“beautification; glorification”)
Vietnamese
editchữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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美 | 化 |
Verb
edit美化
- chữ Hán form of Mĩ hoá (“to Americanize”).
Noun
edit美化
- chữ Hán form of Mĩ hoá (“Americanisation”).
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