创作 (chuàngzuò) means To create (creation). Below are 3 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
这幅画是他晚年的 创作 。
Zhè fú huà shì tā wǎnnián de chuàngzuò.
This painting is a work of his later years.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 创作
他花了三年时间 创作 这部小说。
Tā huā le sān nián shíjiān chuàngzuò zhè bù xiǎoshuō.
He spent three years writing this novel.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 创作
生活是 创作 的源泉。
Shēnghuó shì chuàngzuò de yuánquán.
Life is the wellspring of creative work.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 源泉
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Questions about 创作
How is 创作 used in a sentence?
This page shows 3 sentences using 创作 (chuàngzuò, "To create (creation)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 创作 an HSK word?
Yes — 创作 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 创作?
The dictionary page for 创作 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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