ōu
huà

common
technical

Meaning of 欧化

欧化 means to Europeanize; to adopt European/Western customs, language, or culture. Pronounced ōu huà.

  • to Europeanize; to adopt European/Western customs, language, or culture

Definitions & Examples

Èr
shí
shì
chū
 
xiē
Zhōng
guó
zhī
shì
fèn
zhǔ
zhāng
shì
ōu
huà
qiáng
 

In the early 20th century, some Chinese intellectuals advocated for moderate Europeanization to strengthen the nation.

Zhè
zuò
chéng
shì
de
jiàn
zhù
fēng
zài
zhí
mín
shí
míng
xiǎn
ōu
huà
le
 

The city's architectural style was significantly Europeanized during the colonial period.

yán
de
ōu
huà
xiàn
zài
liàng
jiè
jié
gòu
de
gǎi
biàn
shàng
 

The Europeanization of language is reflected in numerous loanwords and changes in syntactic structures.

píng
zhè
zhǒng
máng
ōu
huà
 
rèn
wéi
huì
sàng
shī
běn
wén
huà
 

He criticized this blind Europeanization, believing it would lead to the loss of indigenous cultural characteristics.

Relations

Synonyms