制作

制作 zhìzuò

Make (create - manufacture)

制作 in a sentence HSK 5 繁體製作 zhizuo

What 制作 means

Make (create - manufacture)

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制作 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

制

zhì

Make (manufacture - work out - control - restrict - system)

作

zuò

To do (make - write - take as - feel - work)

Words that share a character with 制作

How to write 制作

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制作 in a sentence

这个节目制作得很好。

Zhège jiémù zhìzuò de hěn hǎo.

This programme is well made.

他自己制作了一个书架。

Tā zìjǐ zhìzuò le yí ge shūjià.

He made a bookshelf himself.

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Questions about 制作

What does 制作 mean in English?

制作 is pronounced zhìzuò and means Make (create - manufacture).

How do you pronounce 制作?

制作 is zhìzuò in pinyin — written zhizuo without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 制作?

制作 is written with 2 characters: 制 (zhì) Make (manufacture - work out - control - restrict - system), 作 (zuò) To do (make - write - take as - feel - work). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 制作 written in traditional Chinese?

製作. The simplified form 制作 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 製作 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced zhìzuò.

Is 制作 an HSK word?

Yes — 制作 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

Studied around the same time

志愿者 zhìyuànzhě 制定 zhìdìng 制度 zhìdù 制造 zhìzào 治疗 zhìliáo 秩序 zhìxù 智慧 zhìhuì 中介 zhōngjiè

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