再造 (zài zào) — to give a new lease on life; to regenerate; to rebuild; to reconstruct (e.g., tissue, organ)
Definition
Literary/formal verb meaning to give a new lease on life or to reconstruct (e.g., an organ). Most common in medical contexts and in the set phrase 再造之恩 (a debt of gratitude for saving one's life).
verb
to give a new lease on lifeto regenerateto rebuildto reconstruct (e.g., tissue, organ)
Examples
- ,再造。Jīng guò cháng qī zhì liáo, tā zài zào de jī huì fēi cháng dà.After long-term treatment, his chance of being given a new lease on life is very high.
- 再造。Yī shēng chéng gōng wèi tā jìn xíng le gān zàng zài zào shǒu shù.The doctor successfully performed a liver reconstruction surgery for him.
- 再造。Tā de zài zào zhī ēn ràng wǒ yǒng yuǎn míng jì zài xīn.His grace of giving me a new lease on life I will always remember in my heart.
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