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创建

chuàngjiàn

to establish, to create

A person lays the first red brick on a foundation
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Characters in this word

创 chuàng

Strokes
6
Radical
刂 — knife
Made of
仓 granary, barn 刂 knife
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 创

建 jiàn

Strokes
8
Radical
廴 — to walk, to go
Made of
廴 to walk, to go 聿 writing brush, pencil
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 政府计划创建一个公开数据库,以便公众查询污染源信息。 Zhèngfǔ jìhuà chuàngjiàn yí ge gōngkāi shùjùkù, yǐbiàn gōngzhòng cháxún wūrǎnyuán xìnxī. The government plans to create a public database so that the public can check information about sources of pollution.
  • 我们在手机上创建了一个新的聊天群。 Wǒmen zài shǒujī shàng chuàngjiàn le yí ge xīn de liáotiān qún. We created a new chat group on the phone.
  • 这个城市很早就创建了自己的图书馆。 Zhège chéngshì hěn zǎo jiù chuàngjiàn le zìjǐ de túshūguǎn. This city established its own library very early on.

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