HSK V7-9
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老化

/ lǎohuà / 
Strokes

Definition

to age (of person or object)/becoming old

Example

As a Verb

(of macromolecular compound) age

1
Lǎohuà
老化
de
的
sùliào
塑料
bómó
薄膜

aged plastic films

2
Yánhuǎn
延缓
lǎohuà
老化

slow/delay ageing

As a Verb

(of biological organs) degenerate

3
Xǔduō
许多
shūcài
蔬菜
fùhán
富含
yánhuǎn
延缓
lǎohuà
老化
guòchéng
过程
de
的
kàngyǎnghuàwù
抗氧化物
  
。

Many vegetables are rich in anti-oxidants which help slow the ageing process.

4
Dòngmài
动脉
xuèguǎn
血管
lǎohuà
老化
biàn
变
yìng
硬
  
。

Arterial blood vessels become degenerated and hardened.

5
Zǔzhǐ
阻止
xìbāo
细胞
lǎohuà
老化

prevent cells from degenerating

As a Verb

grow/become old; age

6
Jiàoshī
教师
duìwǔ
队伍
lǎohuà
老化
  
,
hòujìwúrén
后继无人
xiànxiàng
现象
yánzhòng
严重
  
。

As the number of aged teachers increases, there is an increasing shortage of successors.

7
Rénkǒu
人口
lǎohuà
老化

ageing of the population; greying

As a Verb

(of knowledge,technique,etc) become outdated/outmoded/obsolete

8
Zhīshi
知识
lǎohuà
老化
  
。

The knowledge becomes outdated.

9
Shèbèi
设备
lǎohuà
老化

obsolete equipment; out-of-date equipment

10
Qǐyè
企业
jìshù
技术
lǎohuà
老化

outdated technology of enterprises