When did you paint this?
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创作
Traditional: 創作
chuàng zuò
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chuàng zuò · cong3 zok3 (Jyutping)
- to create; to produce; to write
- a creative work; a creation
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Character breakdown
创
- Meaning
- establish, create; knife cut
- Radical
- 刂
- Strokes
- 6
- Components
- ⿰仓刂
- Cangjie
- OULN
- Four-corner
- 8270
作
- Meaning
- make; work; compose, write; act, perform
- Radical
- 亻
- Strokes
- 7
- Components
- ⿰亻乍
- Cangjie
- OHS
- Four-corner
- 2821.1
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Example sentences
Tom wrote that song three years ago.
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