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淡化 (dàn huà): Weaken / fade (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 3.0Level 7-9

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淡 • dàn • thin; light in colour; tasteless • HSK 3.0 · L5

HSK 3.0 · L5

dàn淡

thin; light in colour; tasteless

化 • huà • to change, transform, convert • HSK 3.0 · L5

HSK 3.0 · L5

huà化

to change, transform, convert

Word Info

Pinyindàn huà

Meaningweaken / fade

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxVerb

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 淡化.

Words with 淡

冷淡lěng dàntreat coldly; give the cold shoulder to
清淡qīng dànlight; mild; delicate
淡季dàn jìoff season
淡水

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dàn shuǐ

fresh water

平淡píng dànPlain / Insipid

扯淡chě dànnonsense; to talk nonsense

暗淡àn dàndim; gloomy

淡忘dàn wàngto fade from memory; to gradually forget

Words with 化

变化biàn huàchange
文化wén huàculture
化学huà xuéchemistry
消化xiāo huàdigest
现代化xiàn dài huàmodernization
优化yōu huàto optimize
化妆huà zhuāngmake up; apply cosmetics
化石huà shífossil

4.

How to Use 淡化 in Sentences

Verb + Object

dàn淡

huà化

sè色

cǎi彩

neutral

fade the color

dàn淡

huà化

yǐng影

xiǎng响

neutral

diminish the impact

dàn淡

huà化

máo矛

dùn盾

neutral

downplay conflicts

Adverb + Verbwith逐渐

zhú逐

jiàn渐

dàn淡

huà化

neutral

gradually fade

Verb + Complementwith处理

dàn淡

huà化

chǔ处

lǐ理

formalWritten

handle by downplaying

5.

Example Sentences with 淡化

tā他

yòng用

shuǐ水

dàn淡

huà化

kā咖

fēi啡

。

He dilutes the coffee with water.

suí随

zhe着

shí时

jiān间

tuī推

yí移

，

nà那

duàn段

bù

shí时

jiān间

huì会

dàn淡

huà化

wǒ我

men们

de的

jì记

lì历

shǐ史

de的

yǐng影

xiǎng响

wú无

fǎ法

qīng轻

yì易

dàn

zhèng政

fǔ府

shì试

tú图

dàn淡

huà化

zhè这

cì次

shì事

不

yú愉

kuài快

de的

jì记

yì忆

zhú逐

jiàn渐

dàn淡

huà化

le了

。

As time passed, that unpleasant memory gradually faded.

yì忆

。

Time will fade our memories.

淡

huà化

，

tā它

sù塑

zào造

le了

wǒ我

men们

de的

xiàn现

zài在

。

The influence of history cannot be easily weakened; it has shaped our present.

gù故

de的

yǐng影

xiǎng响

。

The government tried to downplay the impact of the accident.