复杂化

複雜化

fùzáhuà

verb #28,596

Meanings

1 to complicate
2 to make complex
3 to become more complicated

Characters

multiple; again; complex

mixed; miscellaneous

-ize; to transform; to change

Examples

不要把简单的问题复杂化。

Bùyào bǎ jiǎndān de wèntí fùzáhuà.

Don't complicate a simple problem.

情况因为误解而复杂化了。

Qíngkuàng yīnwèi wùjiě ér fùzáhuà le.

The situation was complicated by misunderstanding.

Tips

grammar

The suffix 化 (-ize/-ify) turns adjectives into verbs: 复杂 (complex) → 复杂化 (to complicate/become complex). This is a productive pattern: 现代化 (modernize), 国际化 (internationalize).

Stroke Order

复 fù

杂 zá

化 huà