To anodise

Mandarin:
阳极化
Explanation in English Language (EN):
An electrochemical process used to form a protective oxide layer on the surface of a metal. Anodizing is often used to increase corrosion resistance and wear resistance, and it can also be used for decorative purposes.
Explanation in Mandarin (ZH):
一种用于在金属表面形成保护性氧化层的电化学工艺。阳极氧化通常用于提高耐腐蚀性和耐磨性,也可用于装饰目的。(yī zhǒng yòng yú zài jīn shǔ biǎo miàn xíng chéng bǎo hù xìng yǎng huà céng de diàn huà xué gōng yì. yáng jí yǎng huà tōng cháng yòng yú tí gāo nài fǔ shí xìng hé nài mó xìng, yě kě yòng yú zhuāng shì mù dì.)
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