give new life; regenerate; rebuild
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Meanings
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to give new life; to regenerate (often used to express gratitude for a great kindness)
formalCommonly used in the set phrase '恩同再造' (kindness like being given a second life). In modern usage, it can also mean to reconstruct or rebuild something that has been damaged or destroyed.
Yī医
shēng生
wǎn挽
jiù救
le了
tā他
de的
shēng生
mìng命
，
zhēn真
shì是
ēn恩
tóng同
zài再
zào造
。
The doctor saved his life; it truly was a kindness like being given a second life.
Fù父
mǔ母
yǎng养
yù育
zhī之
ēn恩
，
ēn恩
tóng同
zài再
zào造
。
The kindness of parents in raising their children is like being given a second life.
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Zhè这
xiàng项
gōng工
chéng程
zhǐ旨
zài在
zài再
zào造
chéng城
shì市
de的
shēng生
tài态
huán环
jìng境
。
This project aims to reconstruct the city's ecological environment.
Tōng通
guò过
zhí植
shù树
zào造
lín林
，
wǒ我
men们
kě可
yǐ以
zài再
zào造
yī一
piàn片
lǜ绿
zhōu洲
。
Through planting trees, we can recreate an oasis.