chuàng zuòdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to create / to produce / to write / a creative work / a creation
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

創作 创作 [chuang4 zuo4] /to create; to produce; to write/a creative work; a creation/

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Other forms in these source records: 創作

  • 创
    chuàng

    to initiate / to create / to achieve (sth for the first time)

    chuāng

    (bound form) a wound / to wound

  • 作
    zuō

    (bound form) worker / (bound form) workshop / (slang) troublesome / high-maintenance (person)

    zuò

    to do / to engage in / to write / to compose / to pretend / to feign / to regard as / to consider to be / to be / to act the part of / to feel (itchy, nauseous etc) / writings / works

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