造
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to make; to build; to manufacture; to invent; to fabricate; to go to; party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement); crop; classifier for crops
- HSK 3.0
- Level 3
- Old HSK
- Level 5
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 辵 +7
- Structure
- Lower-left enclosure 左下包
- Traditional
- 造
- Common rank
- #570
- Unicode
- U+9020
Sound it out + =
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
How to remember it
create · Heisig RSH #294
告 declare + road
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words with 造
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 人造天体 | artificial satellite | |
| 中国制造 | made in China | |
| 人造语言 | artificial language; constructed language; conlang | |
| 造山运动 | mountain building (geology); orogenesis | |
| 造山作用 | orogeny (geology) | |
| 人造黄油 | margarine | |
| 重新造林 | reforestation | |
| 造物主 | the Creator (in religion or mythology); God | |
| 制造业者 | manufacturer | |
| 人造牛油 | margarine | |
| 造山带 | orogenic belt (geology) | |
| 制造者 | maker | |
| 人造 | man-made; artificial; synthetic | |
| 造人 | (of a creator deity) to create mankind; to conceive a baby; (slang) to make love | |
| 造山 | mountain building; orogenesis (geology) | |
| 生造 | to coin (words or expressions) | |
| 人造卫星 | artificial satellite | |
| 制造业 | manufacturing industry | |
| 计算机集成制造 | computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM) | |
| 造化 | (literary) Nature; the Creator |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 告 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 告 sound part | to tell, to inform, to announce; to accuse | |
| 靠 | nearby; to depend on, to lean on, to trust | |
| 浩 | great, grand, vast | |
| 酷 | strong, stimulating; ruthless, intense | |
| 皓 | bright, luminous; clear; hoary | |
| 鹄 | swan | |
| 窖 | cellar, storeroom | |
| 锆 | zirconium | |
| 梏 | handcuffs, manacles; fetters | |
| 牿 | cattle shed | |
| 郜 | a feudal state in Shantong; surname |