造成 (zàochéng) means Cause (create - bring about). Below are 12 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
大雨 造成 了堵车。
Dà yǔ zàochéng le dǔchē.
The heavy rain caused traffic jams.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 造成
这个错误 造成 了麻烦。
Zhège cuòwù zàochéng le máfan.
This mistake caused trouble.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 造成
这次事故 造成 了损失。
Zhè cì shìgù zàochéng le sǔnshī.
This accident caused losses.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 损失
地震 造成 了巨大的损失。
Dìzhèn zàochéng le jùdà de sǔnshī.
The earthquake caused huge losses.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 巨大
这次事故是人为 造成 的。
Zhè cì shìgù shì rénwéi zàochéng de.
This accident was caused by human action.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 人为
这场灾害 造成 了很大损失。
Zhè chǎng zāihài zàochéng le hěn dà sǔnshī.
This disaster caused heavy losses.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 灾害
一场大雪 造成 了交通堵塞。
Yì chǎng dàxuě zàochéng le jiāotōng dǔsè.
Heavy snow caused a traffic jam.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 堵塞
过度砍伐 造成 了水土流失。
Guòdù kǎnfá zàochéng le shuǐtǔ liúshī.
Excessive felling has caused soil erosion.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 砍伐
这次事故没有 造成 人员死亡。
Zhè cì shìgù méiyǒu zàochéng rényuán sǐwáng.
This accident caused no deaths.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 死亡
这次事故是由操作过失 造成 的。
Zhè cì shìgù shì yóu cāozuò guòshī zàochéng de.
This accident was caused by an operating error.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 过失
那场地震 造成 了极其悲惨的后果。
Nà chǎng dìzhèn zàochéng le jíqí bēicǎn de hòuguǒ.
That earthquake caused extremely tragic consequences.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 悲惨
错误已经 造成 ，现在只能想办法补救。
Cuòwù yǐjīng zàochéng, xiànzài zhǐ néng xiǎng bànfǎ bǔjiù.
The mistake has been made; all we can do now is find a remedy.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 补救
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Questions about 造成
How is 造成 used in a sentence?
This page shows 12 sentences using 造成 (zàochéng, "Cause (create - bring about)"), 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 造成 an HSK word?
Yes — 造成 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 造成?
The dictionary page for 造成 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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