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石化

石化

Chinese

		rock; stone; 10 pecks	to make into; to change into; -ization to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform
simp. and trad. (石化)		石	化
anagram		化石

Noun

石化

the petrochemical industry

Verb

石化

to petrify

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shíhuà

(Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: shíhuà
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyrhuah
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ xu̯a̠⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    實話／实话
    石化