催化

Chinese

		urge; press; expedite urge; press; expedite; prompt; hurry	to make into; to change into; ‑ization to make into; to change into; ‑ization; to ... ‑ize; to transform
trad. (催化)		催	化
simp. #(催化)		催	化

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cuīhuà

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ceoi¹ faa³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhui-hòa

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cuīhuà
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cueihuà
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻui¹-hua⁴
    • Yale: tswēi-hwà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsueihuah
    • Palladius: цуйхуа (cujxua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ xu̯ä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ceoi¹ faa³
    • Yale: chēui fa
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoey¹ faa³
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêu¹ fa³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɵy̯⁵⁵ faː³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhui-hòa
    • Tâi-lô: tshui-huà
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhui'hoax
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰui⁴⁴⁻²² hua²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰui³³ hua⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰui⁴⁴⁻²² hua²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ hua¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ hua²¹/

Verb

催化

1. (chemistry) to catalyse

Derived terms

• 催化劑／催化剂 (cuīhuàjì)

 

Noun

催化

1. catalysis

   酶催化  ―  méi cuīhuà  ―  enzyme catalysis