sam1 faa3深化
Jyutpingsam1 faa3
Yalesām fa
Definition
To deepen; to develop to a deeper level or stage.
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How it's used
Focuses on abstract concepts like relationships, cooperation, or understanding rather than physical depth. It implies a process of moving from a superficial level to a more complex or thorough stage. You will mostly encounter this in formal settings, news reports, or professional discussions.
Examples
We need to deepen the cooperation between the two places.
How are we going to deepen this plan further?
Related words
Common mistake
Avoid using this to describe physical depth, such as a deep hole or a deep pool, where you should use 深 instead.
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