中石化

Traditional form:

中石化

Pinyin (reading):

Zhōngshíhuà

Definitions:

• China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, Sinopec
• abbr. for 中國石油化工股份有限公司／中国石油化工股份有限公司

Characters:

• 中 - central; center, middle; amidst; to hit (target), to attain; China; Chinese
• 石 - stone, rock, mineral
• 化 - to change, to convert, to reform; -ize

Traditional characters:

• 中 - central; center, middle; amidst; to hit (target), to attain; China; Chinese
• 石 - stone, rock, mineral
• 化 - to change, to convert, to reform; -ize