Chinese word dictionary

铸造

zhùzào · to cast (pour metal into a mold)

Practice word

Word information

Simplified铸造

Traditional鑄造

Pinyinzhùzào

Part of speech动

HSK 3.07-9

HSK 2.06

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

铸zhù

to melt, to cast; to mint, to coin

造zào

to build, to construct, to invent, to manufacture

How to learn 铸造

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

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Words with the same characters

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创造chuàngzào

to create; to bring about; to produce; to set (a record)

建造jiànzào

to construct; to build

造zào

to make; to build; to manufacture; to invent; to fabricate; to go to; party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement); crop; classifier for crops

造成zàochéng

to bring about; to create; to cause

制造zhìzào

to manufacture; to make

打造dǎzào

to forge (metal); (fig.) to create; to build; to develop