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优化

yōuhuà

to optimize

A person arranges tangled red ropes into straight lines
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Characters in this word

优 yōu

Strokes
6
Radical
亻 — man, person
Made of
亻 man, person 尤 especially, particularly
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 优

化 huà

Strokes
4
Radical
匕 — spoon, ladle
Made of
亻 man, person 匕 spoon, ladle

Example phrases

  • 技术团队正在优化系统,以减少用户等待时间。 Jìshù tuánduì zhèngzài yōuhuà xìtǒng, yǐ jiǎnshǎo yònghù děngdài shíjiān. The technical team is optimizing the system to reduce users' waiting time.
  • 我们需要优化工作流程,提高办事效率。 Wǒmen xūyào yōuhuà gōngzuò liúchéng, tígāo bànshì xiàolǜ. We need to optimize the workflow and improve efficiency.
  • 这个软件更新后优化了手机的运行速度。 Zhè ge ruǎnjiàn gēngxīn hòu yōuhuà le shǒujī de yùnxíng sùdù. After this software update, the phone runs faster.

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