merge into one; unify; amalgamate
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to mix different things into one; to merge; to unify; to amalgamate
formalOften used in formal, literary, historical, or political contexts to describe the merging of territories, cultures, or abstract concepts into a unified whole. Can imply both the process of mixing and the result of becoming one.
Qín秦
shǐ始
huáng皇
tǒng统
yī一
liù六
guó国
，
shǐ使
tiān天
xià下
hùn混
yī一
。
Qin Shi Huang unified the six states, bringing the whole world under one rule.
Zhè这
liǎng两
zhǒng种
wén文
huà化
zhú逐
jiàn渐
hùn混
yī一
，
xíng形
chéng成
le了
xīn新
de的
chuán传
tǒng统
。
These two cultures gradually merged into one, forming a new tradition.
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Tā他
bǎ把
liǎng两
zhǒng种
yán颜
liào料
hùn混
yī一
zài在
yī一
qǐ起
，
tiáo调
chū出
le了
xīn新
de的
yán颜
sè色
。
He mixed the two pigments together to create a new color.
Zài在
zhè这
ge个
lǐ理
lùn论
zhōng中
，
zhǔ主
guān观
yǔ与
kè客
guān观
hùn混
yī一
bù不
fēn分
。
In this theory, the subjective and objective merge into one and cannot be separated.