怀化 Traditional form: 懷化 Pinyin (reading): Huáihuà Definitions: see 懷化市/怀化市 ( Huáihuà Shì) Characters: 怀 - bosom, breast; to carry in one's bosom 化 - to change, to convert, to reform; -ize Traditional characters: 懷 - bosom, breast; to carry in one's bosom 化 - to change, to convert, to reform; -ize