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编造

biān zào

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 編造

编造 (biān zào) means "to compile; to draw up; to fabricate". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 编造 means

1. to compile
2. to draw up
3. to fabricate
4. to invent
5. to concoct
6. to make up
7. to cook up

The characters in 编造

• 编biānto weave; to plait; to organize
• 造zàoto make; to build; to manufacture

Example sentences

• 他编造了一个借口。
  Tā biānzào le yī gè jièkǒu.
  He thought up an excuse.

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