fǔ huà
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  • 1

    v.(of thought and behaviour) degenerate; decay (from over-indulgence); dissolute

    • fǔ huà de shēng huó

      腐化生活

      dissipated life

    • fǔ huà duò luò

      腐化堕落

      become corrupt and degenerate

    • tān wū fǔ huà

      贪污腐化

      graft and corruption

  • 2

    v.corrode; corrupt

    • fǔ huà qīng nián

      腐化青年

      corrupt the teenager

    • fēng jiàn yú dú fǔ huà le rén de líng hún

      封建腐化灵魂

      Vestiges of pernicious feudal ideas have corroded people's mentality.

    • fǔ huà de zhèng kè

      腐化政客

      corrupt politician

  • 3

    v.decompose; rot; go putrid

    • fǔ huà de shī tǐ

      腐化尸体

      decomposed corpse

    • jī dàn yǐ jīng fǔ huà

      鸡蛋已经腐化

      The egg has already decomposed.

Word usage

  • Note
    "腐化" is different from "腐败". 1) "腐化" indicates the process of behavior; "腐败" is the result of "腐化" behavior. 2) "腐化" mostly refers to individuals; "腐败" can refer to individuals or society.