Usage note
创造表示想出或做出新的东西。
chuàng zào biǎo shì xiǎng chū huò zuò chū xīn de dōng xī。
创造 means to create something new.
Context note
创造常用于艺术、发明和结果。
chuàng zào cháng yòng yú yì shù 、 fā míng hé jié guǒ。
It is often used with art, invention, and results.
5 examples
创造新方法。
chuàng zào xīn fāng fǎ。
Create a new method.
他喜欢创造。
tā xǐ huan chuàng zào。
He likes creating.
孩子很有创造力。
hái zi hěn yǒu chuàng zào lì。
The child is very creative.
创造机会很重要。
chuàng zào jī huì hěn zhòng yào。
Creating opportunities is important.
艺术家创造了美。
yì shù jiā chuàng zào le měi。
The artist created beauty.
5 mini stories
老师鼓励大家创造自己的作品。
lǎo shī gǔ lì dà jiā chuàng zào zì jǐ de zuò pǐn。
The teacher encouraged everyone to create their own work.
他创造了一个新办法。
tā chuàng zào le yí gè xīn bàn fǎ。
He created a new method.
孩子们用纸创造了很多东西。
hái zi men yòng zhǐ chuàng zào le hěn duō dōng xī。
The children created many things with paper.
创造需要想象力。
chuàng zào xū yào xiǎng xiàng lì。
Creation requires imagination.
这项发明创造了新的可能。
zhè xiàng fā míng chuàng zào le xīn de kě néng。
This invention created new possibilities.
Mini dialogue
做饭
A
我们一起创造新菜吧！
Wǒmen yīqǐ chuàngzào xīn cài ba!
Let's create a new dish together!
B
好主意！我想用水果创造甜点。
Hǎo zhǔyì! Wǒ xiǎng yòng shuǐguǒ chuàngzào tiándiǎn.
Good idea! I want to create a dessert with fruit.
厨房
A
你创造了什么？
Nǐ chuàngzào le shénme?
What did you create?
B
我创造了水果沙拉。
Wǒ chuàngzào le shuǐguǒ shālā.
I created a fruit salad.
Related words and contrasts
similar
制作
zhìzuò
make; produce
制作 is to make something by hand or tool; 创造 is to create something new.
similar
发明
fāmíng
invent
发明 is to invent something completely new; 创造 can be making new things or ideas.