huà jiě

化解

to resolve; to defuse; to settle

HSK 6 · Frequency 4.1

Meanings

to resolve; to settle (a problem or conflict)
to defuse (a tense situation)
to dispel; to remove (doubts or misunderstandings)

Example sentences

一句真诚的道歉化解了两人之间的误会。
社区调解员及时化解了这起邻里纠纷。