美化 (měi huà) — to beautify, to make more beautiful
Definition
美化 means to deliberately make something (environment, image, city) appear better or more attractive, often glossing over problems. Unlike 装饰 (decorate objects) or 打扮 (dress up a person), it targets abstract things like reputation or surroundings.
verb
to beautifyto make more beautiful
Examples
- 。Chéng shì tōng guò lǜ huà lái měi huà huán jìng.The city beautifies the environment through greening.
- 美化。Zhè ge jì huà zhǐ zài měi huà gōng sī de xíng xiàng.This plan aims to beautify the company's image.
- 美化。Zhèng fǔ tóu rù zī jīn měi huà gōng yuán.The government invested funds to beautify the park.
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