石化

Traditional form:

石化

Pinyin (reading):

shíhuà

Definitions:

• to petrify
• petrochemical industry

Characters:

• 石 - stone, rock, mineral
• 化 - to change, to convert, to reform; -ize

Traditional characters:

• 石 - stone, rock, mineral
• 化 - to change, to convert, to reform; -ize