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“solidify” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinníng gù

Example

牛奶在冷天里会凝固。niú nǎi zài lěng tiān lǐ huì níng gù

Milk solidifies in cold weather.

Illustration for 凝固 (solidify)

How to say “solidify” in Chinese

“Solidify” in Chinese is 凝固 (níng gù).

A liquid or soft substance loses its free flow and becomes a stable mass.

Full entry for 凝固: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 凝固

鸡蛋遇热会凝固，变成熟的蛋白。jī dàn yù rè huì níng gù biàn chéng shú de dàn bái

When an egg is heated, it solidifies and becomes cooked egg white.

Tips for using 凝固

  • This word commonly appears in scientific and medical descriptions, so recognizing its formal register helps separate everyday speech from technical language.

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