绿 lǜ
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 录 to copy, to record, to write down
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
绿化
lǜhuà
to afforest, to green
Characters in this word
化 huà
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 匕 — spoon, ladle
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 匕 spoon, ladle
Example phrases
- 城市绿化改善了居民的生活环境。 Chéngshì lǜhuà gǎishàn le jūmín de shēnghuó huánjìng. Urban greening has improved residents' living environment.
- 小区里新种了很多树，绿化做得非常好。 Xiǎoqū lǐ xīn zhòng le hěn duō shù, lǜhuà zuò de fēicháng hǎo. Many new trees were planted in the neighbourhood, and the greenery is excellent.
- 学校计划绿化操场周围，让学生有个更舒服的环境。 Xuéxiào jìhuà lǜhuà cāochǎng zhōuwéi, ràng xuéshēng yǒu ge gèng shūfu de huánjìng. The school plans to plant greenery around the playground to give students a more pleasant environment.