Korean Word Entry
中國化| Hangul: | 중국화 |
| Revised Romanization: | junggughwa |
| Definition: | sinicization (in modern contexts) |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 中 | in, inside, middle, mean, center, central, in the midst of, hit (target), attain |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄓㄨㄥ (zhōng), ㄓㄨㄥˋ (zhòng) |
| Cantonese: | zung1 |
| Japanese: | チュウ (chuu) / なか (naka)、 うち (uchi)、 あた.る (ataru) |
| Korean: | 중 (jung) |
| Vietnamese: | trung, trúng |
| 國 | country, nation, nation-state |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄍㄨㄛˊ (guó) |
| Cantonese: | gwok3 |
| Japanese: | コク (koku) / くに (kuni) |
| Korean: | 국 (gug) |
| Vietnamese: | quốc |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 国 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 国 |
| Semantic variant form: | 囯 |
| 化 | change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization, convert, reform, -ize |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄏㄨㄚˋ (huà), ㄏㄨㄚ (huā), ㄏㄨㄛˋ (huò) |
| Cantonese: | faa3 |
| Japanese: | カ (ka)、 ケ (ke) / ば.ける (bakeru)、 ば.かす (bakasu)、 ふ.ける (fukeru)、 け.する (kesuru)、 かわる (kawaru) |
| Korean: | 화 (hwa) |
| Vietnamese: | hóa, hoá |
Variants
| Semantic variant form: | 花 |