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制

zhì

to produce, to manufacture

A craftsperson makes cups on a potter’s wheel
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Character

制 zhì

Strokes
8
Radical
刂 — knife
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 制

Example phrases

  • 这家工厂主要制茶,也加工一些天然植物饮品。 Zhè jiā gōngchǎng zhǔyào zhì chá, yě jiāgōng yìxiē tiānrán zhíwù yǐnpǐn. This factory mainly produces tea and also processes some natural plant drinks.
  • 老师傅用竹子制成了一把小椅子。 Lǎo shīfu yòng zhúzi zhìchéng le yì bǎ xiǎo yǐzi. The old master made a small chair out of bamboo.
  • 这家小店专门制作传统糕点,味道很地道。 Zhè jiā xiǎodiàn zhuānmén zhìzuò chuántǒng gāodiǎn, wèidào hěn dìdao. This little shop specialises in making traditional pastries, and they taste authentic.

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