Chinese symbol for “purify”
净化
jìng huà
Traditional: 淨化
to purify
The closest CC-CEDICT match for purify is 净化 (jìng huà), defined as: to purify.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “purify”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 纯化 (純化) | chún huà | to purify |
| 提纯 (提純) | tí chún | to purify |
| 纯洁 (純潔) | chún jié | pure; clean and honest |
| 提炼 (提煉) | tí liàn | to extract (ore, minerals etc); to refine |
| 澄 | chéng | clear; limpid |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 净化.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 干净 (乾淨) | gān jìng | clean; neat |
| 纯净 (純淨) | chún jìng | pure; clean |
| 净利润 (淨利潤) | jìng lì rùn | net profit |
| 洁净 (潔淨) | jié jìng | clean; to cleanse |
| 净值 (淨值) | jìng zhí | net value; net worth |
| 文化 | wén huà | culture; civilization |
| 变化 (變化) | biàn huà | (intransitive) to change; to vary; change; variation |
| 现代化 (現代化) | xiàn dài huà | modernization; 个 (gè) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “purify”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.