zào​zì

to create characters

  • created reference approved 造字 → 六书/六書 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    造字 zào​zì

    六书 / 六書 liù​shū

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 造字 · zào​zì · to create characters — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    造字

    zào​zì

    to create characters

    To invent or design a system of writing or individual characters, such as in the legend of Cangjie

    造, 字

    造 (literal) → 造 · zào · to build 字 (literal) → 字 · zì · character

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 造字 · zào​zì · to cast type — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    造字

    zào​zì

    to cast type

    To cast metal type for printing.

    造, 字

    造 (literal) → 造 · zào · to build 字 (literal) → 字 · zì · character

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 造字 · zào​zì · to create custom glyphs — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    造字

    zào​zì

    to create custom glyphs

    To create custom digital font characters or glyphs that are missing from a computer's character set.

    造, 字

    造 (literal) → 造 · zào · to build 字 (literal) → 字 · zì · character

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 造字 · zào​zì · to coin words — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    造字

    zào​zì

    to coin words

    To create or invent new words in a language

    造, 字

    造 (literal) → 造 · zào · to build 字 (literal) → 字 · zì · character

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense