Definition
缔造 means 'to found' or 'to create', but it carries a grand, formal tone — it's used for founding nations, establishing history-making institutions, or achieving something epoch-making. Unlike 创建 or 建立, 缔造 implies something monumental and lasting. You'll see it in contexts like 缔造国家 (to found a country) or 缔造历史 (to make history).
v.
to foundto create (a great undertaking, nation, historical achievement)
Examples
- 缔造。Zhè wèi wěirén dì zào le yí gè xīn de guójiā.This great person founded a new country.
- 缔造。Tāmen yòng hànshuǐ hé zhìhuì dì zào le huīhuáng de lìshǐ.They created a glorious history with sweat and wisdom.
- 缔造。Kēxué de jìnbù dì zào le gèng měihǎo de wèilái.Scientific progress has created a better future.
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