创 chuàng to establish
to establish; to create
怎么记住“创”: 仓 granary + 刂 knife = to establish. Two sisters turn an old granary into a bakery, cut the first loaf with a new knife and feel proud of what they managed to establish.
部件结构
创 = 仓 granary + 刂 knife
- 仓 granary
- 刂 knife
Two sisters turn an old granary into a bakery, cut the first loaf with a new knife and feel proud of what they managed to establish.
用法
- Bound root meaning "to originate/create", central to business and creative vocabulary.
- 创业 chuàngyè "to start a business/venture" and 创新 chuàngxīn "to innovate" are everyday buzzwords in tech and startup contexts.
- 创作 chuàngzuò is specifically artistic creation (writing, music, art), while 创造 chuàngzào is broader "to create" (创造奇迹 - "create a miracle").
- 创办 chuàngbàn is for founding an institution (a school, company); formal/written register throughout.
含“创”的词语
- 创业chuàngyèto begin an undertakingHSK 5
- 创作chuàngzuòto createHSK 5
- 创新chuàngxīnto bring forth new ideasHSK 5
- 创造chuàngzàoto createHSK 5
- 创办chuàngbànto establishHSK 6
- 创建chuàngjiànto foundHSK 6
- 创意chuàngyìcreativeHSK 6
- 创立chuànglìto establishHSK 6
- 开创kāichuàngto initiateHSK 6
- 创伤chuāngshāngwoundHSK 8
- 创始人chuàngshǐréncreatorHSK 8
- 原创yuánchuàngto create (an original work)HSK 8
- 重创zhòngchuāngto inflict heavy lossesHSK 9
- 首创shǒuchuàngto originateHSK 9