zào

to make; to manufacture; to build

HSK 5 #354

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 354th character
Radical ⾡ (162.7)
Strokes 10
Index # 1940

Definitions

造 zào
  1. 1. to make
  2. 2. to manufacture
  3. 3. to build
  4. 4. to invent
  5. 5. to fabricate
  6. 6. to go to
  7. 7. party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement)
  8. 8. crop
  9. 9. classifier for crops

Stroke order

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Words containing 造

Word Meaning
to counterfeit; to pass off a fake as genuine
perfect; ideal; to be made for one another
to benefit (e.g. the people)
to forge; to fabricate (a story); fake
shipbuilding
to start a rumor
to brew
to pursue one's studies
to create; to found
to make blood (function of bone marrow)
to copy; to produce sth after a model; to counterfeit
good luck; Nature (as the mother of all things)
level of mastery (of a skill or area of knowledge)
to forge (metal); forging
artificial satellite
shipyard; dockyard
factory; manufacturing plant
founder; creator (of a great work)
fabrication relying on nothing (idiom); frame-up
reach the highest level; peak of perfection
sentence-making
manufacturing industry
shoddy; badly made; low-quality work
affectation; putting on artificial airs; pretension
construction cost