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营造

HSK 7-9Word · VerbTraditional營造

construct and manage; foster; create

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 8 examples
1.

verb

to construct (buildings); to undertake construction projects

formal

Often used in formal or technical contexts like architecture, urban planning, and large-scale projects.

Zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
zhuān专
yè业
yíng营
zào造
gāo高
pǐn品
zhì质
zhù住
zhái宅
xiǎo小
qū区
 。

This company specializes in constructing high-quality residential communities.

Gǔ古
dài代
gōng工
jiàng匠
yíng营
zào造
le了
xǔ许
duō多
hóng宏
wěi伟
de的
gōng宫
diàn殿
 。

Ancient craftsmen constructed many magnificent palaces.

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Xīn新
jī机
chǎng场
de的
yíng营
zào造
gōng工
chéng程
yù预
jì计
xū需
yào要
wǔ五
nián年
 。

The construction project for the new airport is expected to take five years.

2.

verb

to foster; to create; to cultivate (an environment, atmosphere, etc.)

Used more abstractly to describe the deliberate creation of conditions, atmospheres, or environments.

Tā他
men们
nǔ努
lì力
yíng营
zào造
yī一
zhǒng种
qīng轻
sōng松
yú愉
kuài快
de的
gōng工
zuò作
fēn氛
wéi围
 。

They work hard to foster a relaxed and pleasant work atmosphere.

Zhèng政
fǔ府
chàng倡
dǎo导
yíng营
zào造
quán全
mín民
yuè阅
dú读
de的
shè社
huì会
fēng风
qì气
 。

The government advocates creating a social trend of reading for all citizens.

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Zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
jīng精
xīn心
yíng营
zào造
chū出
làng浪
màn漫
de的
yòng用
cān餐
huán环
jìng境
 。

This restaurant carefully creates a romantic dining environment.

Dà大
guī规
mó模
zhí植
shù树
zào造
lín林
shì是
wèi为
le了
yíng营
zào造
shēng生
tài态
fáng防
hù护
lín林
 。

Large-scale afforestation is carried out to create ecological protection forests.

Jiā家
zhǎng长
yīng应
wèi为
hái孩
zi子
yíng营
zào造
yī一
gè个
ān安
quán全
de的
chéng成
zhǎng长
huán环
jìng境
 。

Parents should create a safe environment for their children to grow up in.