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创造
HSK 3 (2021)Old HSK 5

创造 (chuàngzào) · to create

创造 (chuàngzào) means “to create; to make”. It is written with 2 characters: 创 (to establish) + 造 (to make). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.

How 创造 is built

The characters

创 chuàng · to establish

What 创 is made of

Origin hint: 刂 gives the meaning, 仓 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

造 zào · to make

What 造 is made of

Origin hint: 辶 gives the meaning, 告 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

他创造了新的世界纪录。Tā chuàngzào le xīn de shìjiè jìlù.He set a new world record.
我们要用双手创造美好的生活。Wǒmen yào yòng shuāng shǒu chuàngzào měihǎo de shēnghuó.We should create a good life with our own hands.

Questions about 创造

What does 创造 mean?

创造 (chuàngzào) means “to create; to make”.

How do you pronounce 创造?

创造 is pronounced chuàngzào.

Which HSK level is 创造?

创造 is in HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 5.

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Learn 创造 with its group

It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 17: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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