造
zàocào HSK3

construct

造 zào frequency
to build verb
to build; to manufacture; to create; to establish; to make; to invent

我会为你造一所新房子。

wǒ huì wèi nǐ zào yī suǒ xīn fáng​zi.

I will build a new house for you.

造一辆汽车很难。

zào yī liàng qì​chē hěn nán.

Building a car is difficult.

to fabricate verb
to fabricate; to concoct; to make up; to lie
to train verb
to train; to cultivate; to nurture
to go to verb
(literary) to go to; to arrive at
[lawsuit party]
(bound form) a party in a lawsuit or legal agreement
[crop]
(bound form) a crop; a harvest of grain; a classifier for the number of crop harvests
[era]
(bound form) an epoch; an era; a period in history
[horoscope]
(bound form) in fortune-telling, the eight characters of a person's birth time used for a horoscope
to mess up
(colloquial) to spend lavishly; to waste; to mess things up; to run wild
Zao
the surname Zao
to attain
to reach a certain level of achievement or skill
造 cào
[classical variant]
(archaic) a variant reading of 造 zào used in certain classical texts

Cross-References

Same as

Frequency
Character
Written text
354th most common 622.7 per million
Movie subtitles
574th most common 244.7 per million appears in 65% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
40.0 per million appears in 13% of films
Written text
37.0 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 3
Strokes
10
Unicode
U+9020

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)