化肥

化肥 huàféi

Chemical fertilizer^†

化肥 in a sentence HSK 6 huafei

What 化肥 means

Chemical fertilizer^†

† Our own dictionary has no entry for 化肥, so these meanings are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors and based on CEDICT © 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Character by character

化肥 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

化

huà

Change (transform - melt)

肥

féi

Fat (fertilizer)

Words that share a character with 化肥

How to write 化肥

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化肥 in a sentence

过量使用化肥会破坏土壤。

Guòliàng shǐyòng huàféi huì pòhuài tǔrǎng.

Using too much chemical fertiliser damages the soil.

这块地今年少施了化肥。

Zhè kuài dì jīnnián shǎo shī le huàféi.

Less fertiliser was applied to this field this year.

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Questions about 化肥

What does 化肥 mean in English?

化肥 is pronounced huàféi and means Chemical fertilizer †.

How do you pronounce 化肥?

化肥 is huàféi in pinyin — written huafei without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 化肥?

化肥 is written with 2 characters: 化 (huà) Change (transform - melt), 肥 (féi) Fat (fertilizer). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 化肥 an HSK word?

Yes — 化肥 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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