chuāng, chuàng

to establish, to create; cut, wound, trauma

Radical: 刂 HSK 7 g, v pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

创 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 创

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 创.

主创
zhǔ chuàng
创下
chuàng xià
创世
chuàng shì
the creation (in mythology and Genesis 1-2)
创业
chuàng yè
to begin an undertaking
创举
chuàng jǔ
pioneering work
创优
chuàng yōu
to strive for excellence
创伤
chuāng shāng
wound
创作
chuàng zuò
to create
创刊
chuàng kān
to start publishing
创利
chuàng lì
to make a profit
创制
chuàng zhì
to create
创办
chuàng bàn
to establish

Related characters (radical 刂)

Characters that share the radical .

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