塑造

sù zào · su zao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to model; to mold
  2. (fig.) to create (a character, a market, an image etc)
  3. (fig.) (literature) to portray (in words)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)位(wèi)作(zuò)家(jiā)善(shàn)于(yú)塑(sù)造(zào)生(shēng)动(dòng)的(de)人(rén)物(wù)形(xíng)象(xiàng)。

This writer is good at creating vivid character images.

02

童(tóng)年(nián)经(jīng)历(lì)会(huì)塑(sù)造(zào)一(yí)个(gè)人(rén)的(de)性(xìng)格(gé)。

Childhood experiences shape a person's character.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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