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创作

chuàng zuò

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 創作

创作 (chuàng zuò) means "to create (art/literature)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 创作 means

1. to create; to produce; to write
2. a creative work; a creation

The characters in 创作

• 创chuàngto initiate; to create; to achieve (sth for the first time)
• 作zuòto do; to engage in; to write; to compose; to pretend; to feign

Example sentences

• 是谁创作了圣经?
  Shì shéi chuàngzuò le Shèngjīng?
  Who wrote the Bible?
• 你是何时创作这幅画的?
  When did you paint this?
• 汤姆三年前创作了那首歌。
  Tom wrote that song three years ago.
• 孩子们总爱创作自己的游戏。
  Children were apt to invent their own games.
• 在福瑞圈子里，不少人都会进行一些创作。
  In the furry fandom, many are artists of some sort.
• 不知道要等多长时间，我的创作能力才能进步。
  Bù zhīdào yào děng duō cháng shíjiān, wǒ de chuàngzuò nénglì cáinéng jìnbù.
  I don't know how long I'll have to wait before I become more creative.

Words starting with 创作

• 创作者chuàng zuò zhěcreator; author
• 创作力chuàng zuò lìoriginality

Where 创作 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · chuàng–cì (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read chuàng zuò correctly.
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