人化 (rén huā) — to humanize, to anthropomorphize
Definition
A formal verb for 'to humanize' — giving human traits, emotions, or usability to non-human things (animals, robots, designs, processes). More written/academic than the everyday sense of the English verb.
verb
to humanizeto anthropomorphize
Examples
- 人化，。Zhè ge dòng huà piàn bǎ dòng wù rén huā le, ràng tā men huì shuō rén huà.This cartoon humanized the animals, making them speak human language.
- 人化，。Zhè zhǒng shè jì hěn rén huā, yòng hù yòng qǐ lái hěn shū fu.This design is very humanized; users find it comfortable.
- 人化，。Zuò jiā bǎ jī qì rén rén huā, ràng tā yǒu le gǎn qíng.The writer anthropomorphized the robot, giving it emotions.
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