制造
HSK 3 (2021)Old HSK 5
制造 (zhìzào) · to make
制造 (zhìzào) means “to make; to manufacture”. It is written with 2 characters: 制 (system) + 造 (to make). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.
How 制造 is built
The characters
制 zhì · system
What 制 is made of
- 巾jīn — cloth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 刂dāo — knife
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 亅 — hook
Origin hint: 刂 gives the meaning, 巾 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
- 辶 — walking, moving
- 告gào — to tell
- 牛niú — ox
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
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
这家工厂制造自行车。Zhè jiā gōngchǎng zhìzào zìxíngchē.This factory manufactures bicycles.
这个机器是哪里制造的？Zhège jīqì shì nǎlǐ zhìzào de?Where was this machine made?
Questions about 制造
What does 制造 mean?
制造 (zhìzào) means “to make; to manufacture”.
How do you pronounce 制造?
制造 is pronounced zhìzào.
Which HSK level is 制造?
制造 is in HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 制定zhìdìngto make (rules or plans)
- 制度zhìdùsystem
- 制作zhìzuòto make
- 复制fùzhìto copy
- 限制xiànzhìto limit
- 研制yánzhìto develop
- 制订zhìdìngto work out
- 控制kòngzhìto control
- 抵制dǐzhìto boycott
- 遏制èzhìto curb
Learn 制造 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 43: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.