创作 (chuàng zuò) — to create, to produce, to write (artistic or literary works); creative work, creation
Definition
创作 (verb and noun) is used for artistic or literary works — writing a novel, composing a poem. 写 is everyday 'write'; 创造 is broader 'create, bring into being' (inventions, records, not just art).
to createto produceto write (artistic or literary works)creative workcreation
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Examples
- 创作。Tā chuàng zuò le yí bù xiǎo shuō.He created a novel.
- 创作。Tā zhèng zài chuàng zuò yì shǒu shī.She is writing a poem.
- 创作。Zhè shì yí gè xīn de chuàng zuò.This is a new creation.
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