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造假 (zào jiǎ) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

造假 (zào jiǎ) is a Chinese word: to fake. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 造假

动 dòng verb

to fake

食品造假是严重的违法行为。

shí pǐn zào jiǎ shì yán zhòng de wéi fǎ xíng wéi

Food counterfeiting is a serious illegal act.

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Word breakdown

造 zào — to make, to create

Words with this character (19)
  • 1 创造 chuàng zào — to create HSK 5
    • 创 to initiate, to originate
    • 造 to make, to build, to manufacture
    Example

    艺术家创造了独特的作品。

    yì shù jiā chuàng zào le dú tè de zuò pǐn

    The artist created a unique work.

  • 2 制造 zhì zào — to manufacture HSK 5
    • 制 to make; to control; system
    • 造 to make; to build; to create
    Example

    这家工厂制造汽车。

    zhè jiā gōng chǎng zhì zào qì chē

    This factory manufactures cars.

  • 3 建造 jiàn zào — to build HSK 5
    • 建 to establish, to build (foundational construction)
    • 造 to make, to create (manufacturing/creation aspect)
    Example

    他们正在建造一座新桥。

    tā men zhèng zài jiàn zào yī zuò xīn qiáo

    They are building a new bridge.

  • 4 造成 zào chéng — to cause HSK 5
    • 造 to make, to create
    • 成 to become, to form into
    Example

    这次事故造成了严重的损失。

    zhè cì shì gù zào chéng le yán zhòng de sǔn shī

    This accident caused serious losses.

  • 5 塑造 sù zào — to shape HSK 6
    • 塑 to mold, to sculpt
    • 造 to create, to make
    Example

    教育可以塑造一个人的性格。

    jiào yù kě yǐ sù zào yí gè rén de xìng gé

    Education can shape a person's character.

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  • 6 打造 dǎ zào — to forge, to build, to create HSK 6
    • 打 to work on, to hammer (action component from metalworking)
    • 造 to make, to create, to construct (result component)
    Example

    公司致力于打造一流的品牌。

    gōng sī zhì lì yú dǎ zào yī liú de pǐn pái

    The company is committed to building a first-class brand.

  • 7 改造 gǎi zào — to transform HSK 6
    • 改 to change, to alter
    • 造 to make, to build
    Example

    我们需要改造这个旧工厂。

    wǒ men xū yào gǎi zào zhè ge jiù gōng chǎng

    We need to transform this old factory.

  • 8 构造 gòu zào — construct HSK 6
    • 构 structure, frame
    • 造 create, make
    Example

    科学家构造了一个新的理论模型。

    kē xué jiā gòu zào le yí gè xīn de lǐ lùn mó xíng

    The scientist constructed a new theoretical model.

  • 9 造型 zào xíng — to style; to model HSK 6
    • 造 to create, to make
    • 型 form, shape, style
    Example

    她正在给客人造型。

    tā zhèng zài gěi kè rén zào xíng

    She is styling for a client.

  • 10 人造 rén zào — artificial HSK 7
    • 人 human, person (indicating made by humans)
    • 造 make, manufacture, create
    Example

    人造卫星在太空中运行。

    rén zào wèi xīng zài tài kōng zhōng yùn xíng

    Artificial satellites operate in space.

  • 11 伪造 wěi zào — to forge, to counterfeit HSK 7
    • 伪 false, fake, counterfeit
    • 造 to make, to manufacture
    Example

    他因伪造文件被警察逮捕了。

    tā yīn wěi zào wén jiàn bèi jǐng chá dài bǔ le

    He was arrested by the police for forging documents.

  • 12 深造 shēn zào — to pursue advanced studies HSK 7
    • 深 deep, profound (indicating advanced level)
    • 造 to achieve, to attain (indicating the process of learning)
    Example

    她决定出国深造，攻读博士学位。

    tā jué dìng chū guó shēn zào gōng dú bó shì xué wèi

    She decided to go abroad to pursue advanced studies and obtain a doctoral degree.

  • 13 编造 biān zào — to fabricate, to make up HSK 7
    • 编 to weave together, to compile
    • 造 to create, to fabricate
    Example

    他编造了一个借口来解释迟到的原因。

    tā biān zào le yí ge jiè kǒu lái jiě shì chí dào de yuán yīn

    He made up an excuse to explain why he was late.

  • 14 营造 yíng zào — create, build, foster HSK 7
    • 营 manage, operate (toward building)
    • 造 make, create, build
    Example

    我们需要营造一个良好的学习氛围。

    wǒ men xū yào yíng zào yí gè liáng hǎo de xué xí fēn wéi

    We need to create a good learning atmosphere.

  • 15 造价 zào jià — construction cost HSK 7
    • 造 building, construction, making
    • 价 cost, price
    Example

    房子的造价超出了预算。

    fáng zi de zào jià chāo chū le yù suàn

    The construction cost of the house exceeded the budget.

  • 16 造就 zào jiù — to create; to cultivate; to develop; to shape HSK 7
    • 造 to make; to create; to build
    • 就 to accomplish; to achieve; to bring about
    Example

    艰苦的环境造就了他坚强的性格。

    jiān kǔ de huán jìng zào jiù le tā jiān qiáng de xìng gé

    The harsh environment shaped his strong character.

  • 17 造福 zào fú — to benefit HSK 7
    • 造 to create, to make
    • 福 blessing, well-being, benefit
    Example

    这项工程将造福千万人民。

    zhè xiàng gōng chéng jiāng zào fú qiān wàn rén mín

    This project will benefit tens of millions of people.

  • 18 酿造 niàng zào — to brew, to ferment HSK 7
    • 酿 to ferment, the core brewing process
    • 造 to make, to manufacture, emphasizing production
    Example

    他们用传统方法酿造葡萄酒。

    tā men yòng chuán tǒng fāng fǎ niàng zào pú tao jiǔ

    They brew wine using traditional methods.

  • 19 铸造 zhù zào — to cast HSK 7
    • 铸 to cast, to mold (metal)
    • 造 to make, to create
    Example

    这家工厂铸造各种机械零件。

    zhè jiā gōng chǎng zhù zào gè zhǒng jī xiè líng jiàn

    This factory casts various mechanical parts.

假 jiǎ — false, fake, counterfeit

Words with this character (9)
  • 1 假如 jiǎ rú — if HSK 5
    • 假 suppose, hypothetical assumption
    • 如 as if, like (conditional element)
    Example

    假如明天下雨，我们就不去公园了。

    jiǎ rú míng tiān xià yǔ wǒ men jiù bù qù gōng yuán le

    If it rains tomorrow, we won't go to the park.

  • 2 假设 jiǎ shè — to assume, to suppose, to hypothesize HSK 6
    • 假 hypothetical, supposed, assumed
    • 设 to establish, to set up, to propose
    Example

    假设明天下雨，我们就取消活动。

    jiǎ shè míng tiān xià yǔ wǒ men jiù qǔ xiāo huó dòng

    Assuming it rains tomorrow, we'll cancel the activity.

  • 3 不假思索 bù jiǎ sī suǒ — without thinking HSK 7
    • 不 not (negation)
    • 假 to borrow/use (time)
    • 思 to think
    • 索 to ponder/search
    Example

    他不假思索地回答了问题。

    tā bù jiǎ sī suǒ de huí dá le wèn tí

    He answered the question without thinking.

  • 4 假使 jiǎ shǐ — if, supposing HSK 7
    • 假 suppose, assume (introduces hypothetical condition)
    • 使 if (reinforces conditional meaning)
    Example

    假使明天下雨，我们就不去爬山了。

    jiǎ shǐ míng tiān xià yǔ wǒ men jiù bù qù pá shān le

    If it rains tomorrow, we won't go hiking.

  • 5 假冒 jiǎ mào — to counterfeit HSK 7
    • 假 false, fake, counterfeit
    • 冒 to pretend to be, to pass off as
    Example

    这家公司假冒名牌产品。

    zhè jiā gōng sī jiǎ mào míng pái chǎn pǐn

    This company counterfeits brand-name products.

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Structure & writing
1 造 zào — to make; to manufacture
造 is a component in 1 characters
HSK 7
糙 cāo brown rice; unhulled rice with bran intact

consists of

1.1 辶 chuò — walk/movement radical, indicating motion or walking
辶 is a component in 68 characters
HSK 1
边 biān border between countries or regions 还 huán to return to the original place or state 这 zhè this (person or thing nearby, as opposed to 那) 道 dào road; path; passage
HSK 2
过 guò to move from one place or party to another 运 yùn to rotate; to move in sequence 近 jìn near, close (in space or time; opposite of 远) 进 jìn to move forward (opposite of 退) 远 yuǎn far; distant (in space or time, opposite of 近)
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送 sòng to deliver or bring something to someone
HSK 3
迎 yíng to welcome; to greet 迟 chí slow, sluggish 适 shì (lit.) to go; to travel to 选 xuǎn to choose; to select; to pick 遇 yù to meet, encounter, come across
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遍 biàn universal, widespread
HSK 4
达 dá to go through; to reach 连 lián to connect, to link 迷 mí unable to distinguish; lost the ability to discern or judge 递 dì to deliver; to pass on 通 tōng unobstructed; able to pass through
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逛 guàng to stroll; to wander; to roam around 速 sù fast; swift; rapid 邀 yāo to invite 随 suí to follow
HSK 5
迅 xùn extremely fast; swift 返 fǎn to return, to go back 违 wéi to disobey; to violate 述 shù to narrate; to state; to recount 迹 jì trace; mark left behind
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追 zhuī to chase; to catch up with 退 tuì to move backward (opposite of 进) 逐 zhú to chase, to pursue 途 tú road; path 造 zào to make; to manufacture 逻 luó to patrol; to make rounds 遗 yí to omit or lose due to carelessness 遵 zūn (lit.) to follow; along 避 bì to avoid; to evade
HSK 6
迈 mài to stride; to step over 迫 pò to compel; to force 逃 táo to flee; to escape from an unfavorable situation 透 tòu (of liquid, light, etc.) to seep through; to penetrate 逗 dòu to tease; to provoke
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逼 bī to coerce; to threaten 遥 yáo far; distant 遭 zāo to encounter (misfortune or adversity)
HSK 7
巡 xún to patrol; to make rounds of inspection 辽 liáo distant; far 迁 qiān to move, relocate (an office, residence, etc.) 迄 qì to reach; up to 迪 dí (lit.) to enlighten; to guide
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迭 dié to alternate; to take turns 迸 bèng to spurt out; to splash outward 逆 nì to go in the opposite direction (opposite of 顺) 逊 xùn to abdicate (the throne) 逝 shì to pass; to vanish (esp. of time or flowing water) 逞 chěng show off (one's talent, power, etc.); boast 逢 féng to encounter; to meet 逮 dài (lit.) to reach; to arrive at 逸 yì comfortable and at ease; leisurely 逾 yú to exceed; to surpass 遏 è to stop; to suppress; to restrain 遛 liù to stroll, walk slowly and leisurely 遣 qiǎn to dispatch; to send 遮 zhē to block from view; to obscure 邃 suì deep and distant (of time or space) 隧 suì tunnel; underground or mountain passage
1.2 告 gào — to tell, inform, or announce something to others
告 is a component in 4 characters
HSK 5
造 zào to make; to manufacture 靠 kào to lean against; to be close to
HSK 6
酷 kù cruel, brutal, savage
HSK 7
浩 hào vast, grand, magnificent

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2 假 jiǎ — false; fake; not genuine, opposite of "真"
Xpinyin

假 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
HSK 1
什 shén see "什么": ① interrogative pronoun; ② indefinite reference; ③ universal reference (used before 也/都); ④ surprise or dissatisfaction; ⑤ reproach; ⑥ disagreement; ⑦ non-exhaustive enumeration 他 tā third-person pronoun, generally male, sometimes gender-neutral (he/him; they) 们 men suffix added to pronouns or nouns referring to people to indicate plural 件 jiàn measure word for individual items 休 xiū to stop; to cease (something)
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住 zhù to reside; to stay (permanently or temporarily) 作 zuò to work; to make; to produce 你 nǐ you (second person singular pronoun) 便 biàn convenient; to make convenient, smooth, without difficulty or obstruction 候 hòu to wait; to await 做 zuò to make; to manufacture (a physical object)
HSK 2
但 dàn only, merely 位 wèi position; location 体 tǐ the whole body of a person or animal; by extension, a part of the body 游 yóu unfixed; constantly moving
HSK 3
信 xìn letter; written message 借 jiè to borrow (something to be returned later) 假 jiǎ false; fake; not genuine, opposite of "真" 健 jiàn to strengthen; to make robust 像 xiàng portrait, image, or sculpture made in the likeness of a person or object
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化 huà to change in nature or form; to transform 复 fù to repeat; to do more than once
HSK 4
仅 jǐn only; merely 仍 réng still; as before; unchanged 仔 zǎi (dial.) young man 付 fù to submit; to hand over 价 jià price; the monetary value of goods
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任 rèn to appoint; to assign to a post 份 fèn a portion or share of a whole divided into parts 优 yōu excellent; superior (opposite of 劣) 伙 huǒ meals; food provisions 估 gū to estimate, to reckon approximately 低 dī low (opposite of 'high'); close to the ground 何 hé interrogative pronoun: ① what ② where ③ why 使 shǐ to dispatch; to order about 例 lì example; instance used as a reference or model 供 gōng to supply; to provide money or goods for those in need 保 bǎo to guard and protect from harm or loss 俩 liǎ two (cannot be followed by 个 or other measure words) 倍 bèi a multiple; a number equal to another multiplied by a given factor 倒 dǎo to fall down; to topple over 值 zhí price; value; numerical value 停 tíng to stop, to cease moving 偶 ǒu idol; figure made of wood or clay 傅 fù (lit.) to assist; to instruct 傲 ào arrogant; proud 夜 yè night (from dusk to dawn), opposite of '日'/'昼'
HSK 5
亿 yì one hundred million 代 dài to substitute; to replace 仿 fǎng to imitate; to follow as a model 伍 wǔ a military unit of five soldiers in ancient times; now refers to the army in general 伟 wěi great; sublime; inspiring reverence
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传 chuán to pass from one party to another; to hand down from generation to generation 伴 bàn companion; partner 伸 shēn to stretch out; to extend 似 sì to resemble; to be like 佛 fó Buddha (abbrev. of Sanskrit transliteration '佛陀'); esp. Shakyamuni, founder of Buddhism 佳 jiā beautiful, good 依 yī to lean on; to rely on, to depend on 促 cù short (of time) 俗 sú custom; social habit or convention formed over time 倡 chàng to initiate; to advocate 傍 bàng to be close to; to be beside 催 cuī to urge; to press someone to act quickly 傻 shǎ foolish, stupid 宿 sù to lodge; to spend the night; to sleep overnight 拖 tuō to drag (an object along a surface) 施 shī to implement; to exert
HSK 6
仗 zhàng general term for ancient weapons 仪 yí appearance and bearing; demeanor 仰 yǎng face upward (opposite of 俯, to face downward) 佩 pèi to wear (on one's person); to carry at one's side 侄 zhí nephew (son of a brother or male peer; also used for a friend's son)
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侧 cè side; lateral (opposite of 'front/upright') 俱 jù all, entirely 倾 qīng to tilt; to lean 偷 tōu to steal; to take something without the owner's knowledge 偿 cháng to repay; to compensate 储 chǔ to save, to store up
HSK 7
仁 rén benevolence; the Confucian moral concept centered on compassion, love, and altruism 仆 pú servant hired to do household chores 仇 chóu enemy; foe 仙 xiān immortal; a person with supernatural abilities in mythology 仲 zhòng second among siblings (after 伯, before 叔)
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伏 fú to lean forward onto something; to lie face down, prostrate 伐 fá to chop (a tree); to fell 伦 lún generation; kind; category 伪 wěi false; fake; deceitful (opposite of 真) 伯 bó uncle (father's elder brother) 伺 sì to watch; to lie in wait 佑 yòu to assist and protect 佣 yōng to hire or be hired 侃 kǎn (lit.) upright and forthright 侈 chǐ wasteful; extravagant 侍 shì to serve, attend upon, wait on someone 侠 xiá a chivalrous person or act of helping the oppressed through personal strength 侣 lǚ companion; partner 侥 jiǎo 见"侥幸": to gain benefit or avoid misfortune by chance 侦 zhēn to spy; to secretly investigate or scout 侨 qiáo to reside abroad 侮 wǔ to bully, to treat with contempt 侵 qīn to invade, to encroach on others' rights 俊 jùn handsome; good-looking (opposite of ugly) 俏 qiào handsome; good-looking; nimble and graceful 俘 fú prisoner of war; captive 俭 jiǎn frugal, thrifty (opposite of 奢) 俯 fǔ to bow one's head, face downward (opposite of 仰) 倔 juè straightforward in character, blunt in speech 倘 tǎng if; supposing that 倚 yǐ to lean against 倦 juàn tired, weary 债 zhài debt (money owed to others) 偏 piān not straight; off-center; tilted (opposite of 正) 僚 liáo government official 僧 sēng Buddhist monk 僵 jiāng stiff, rigid (of limbs) 僻 pì remote, far from the center
2.2 叚 xiá — a surname
叚 is a component in 3 characters
HSK 3
假 jiǎ false; fake; not genuine, opposite of "真"
HSK 7
瑕 xiá flaw or blemish in jade; fig. defect or shortcoming 霞 xiá rosy clouds; colorful glow in the sky at sunrise or sunset

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