zàowù

造物

Word · Noun

the Creator; creation; nature

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

the Creator; the divine force believed by ancient Chinese to have created all things

literary

Often used in literary or philosophical contexts to refer to the creative power behind the universe, or to the natural world as created things.

Gǔ古
rén人
xiāng相
xìn信
zào造
wù物
cún存
zài在
 ,
zhǔ主
zǎi宰
shì世
jiān间
wàn万
wù物
 。

The ancients believed that the Creator exists, governing all things in the world.

Zhè这
yī一
qiè切
dōu都
shì是
zào造
wù物
de的
ān安
pái排
 ,
fēi非
rén人
lì力
suǒ所
néng能
jí及
 。

All of this is the arrangement of the Creator, beyond human power.

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Dà大
zì自
rán然
de的
zào造
wù物
zhēn真
shì是
qí奇
miào妙
wú无
bǐ比
 。

The creations of nature are truly wonderfully marvelous.