原创 (yuán chuàng) — to create (an original work)

Definition

原创 focuses on the work itself being original (first-created, not copied), as in 原创作品. Compare 创作 (the act of creating art/literature) and 首创 (being the first to do or invent something).

verb
to create (an original work)

Examples

  • 原创
    Tā yuán chuàng le yì shǒu fēi cháng hǎo tīng de gē.
    He created a very pleasant original song.
  • 原创
    Zhè ge pǐn pái yì zhí jiān chí yuán chuàng zì jǐ de chǎn pǐn.
    This brand has always insisted on creating its own original products.
  • 原创
    Biān jù yuán chuàng le yí gè quán xīn de gù shi.
    The screenwriter created a brand-new original story.

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