蒸发

蒸發
zhēng fā
HSK 6
to evaporate, evaporation
verb
noun

Example Sentences

水在高温下会蒸发。
shuǐ zài gāowēn xià huì zhēngfā 。
Water will evaporate at high temperatures.
蒸发是水循环的重要环节。
zhēngfā shì shuǐ xúnhuán de zhòngyào huánjié 。
Evaporation is an important part of the water cycle.
在阳光下，池塘里的水会很快蒸发。
zài yángguāng xià ， chítáng lǐ de shuǐ huì hěnkuài zhēngfā 。
In the sunlight, the water in the pond will evaporate quickly.

Individual Characters

蒸zhēng
to evaporate, (of cooking) to steam
HSK 4
发fā
to send out, to show (one's feeling)

Words with similar meanings

挥发huīfā
to volatilize
挥发 is often used in a chemical context, indicating a more specific process of changing from liquid to gas.
蒸汽化zhēngqìhuà
to vaporize
蒸汽化 emphasizes the transformation into vapor, indicating a more detailed phase change description.

Words Ending With 发

出发chū fā
to start out; to set off
沙发shā fā
"sofa
启发qǐ fā
to enlighten; to explain and arouse interest; to inspire; inspiration; heuristic (attributively); to teach
开发kāi fā
exploit (a resource); open up (for development); to develop
批发pī fā
wholesale; bulk trade; distribution

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Landforms, habitats, ecological topics, and environmental issues.