开化

Traditional: 開化

kāi huà

Dictionary entry

to become civilized

What does 开化 mean?

开化 (kāi huà) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to become civilized

2to be open-minded

3(of ice) to thaw

Character breakdown

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开kāito open (transitive or intransitive) · (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start 化huāvariant of 花[hua1]

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开化

kāi huà

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