give rise to; bring about; cause (v.)
HSK 5
Traditional
造成 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
交通事故造成了严重的拥堵。 jiāotōng shìgù zàochéng le yánzhòng de yōngdǔ. - The traffic accident caused severe congestion.
他的行为造成了很多麻烦。 tā de xíngwéi zàochéng le hěn duō máfan. - His actions caused a lot of trouble.
环境污染会造成很多健康问题。 huánjìng wūrǎn huì zàochéng hěn duō jiànkāng wèntí. - Environmental pollution can cause many health issues.
疏忽大意可能会造成严重后果。 shūhū dàyì kěnéng huì zàochéng yánzhòng hòuguǒ. - Negligence may lead to serious consequences.
错误的决策可能会造成企业的损失。 cuòwù de juécè kěnéng huì zàochéng qǐyè de sǔnshī. - Wrong decisions can cause losses to the company.
Characters
成 chéng - established; result; mature |
造 zào - to make, to create, to produce; to invent, to cook up |