Writing
造成 (zàochéng) — how to say "to cause" in Chinese
造成
To cause, to create
verb
Character composition
造
to make, to create
成
to become, success
Radicals / Keys
戈
Halberd
#62 · gē · 4 strokes
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
造成损失
zàochéng sǔnshī
cause loss
造成麻烦
zàochéng máfan
cause trouble
造成影响
zàochéng yǐngxiǎng
cause impact
Examples
昨晚的大雨造成城市部分地区的交通出现了严重问题。
Last night's heavy rain caused serious traffic problems in some parts of the city.
造成麻烦。
Cause trouble.
Frequently asked questions
How to say cause in Chinese?
"to cause" in Chinese is 造成 (zàochéng).
造成 meaning in English
造成 (zàochéng) means "To cause, to create".
How is 造成 pronounced?
It is pronounced zàochéng (written as zaocheng). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to cause" in Chinese characters?
It is written 造成: 造 has 10 strokes, 成 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 造成?
造成 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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