造福

zàofú

verb HSK 7-9 #22,205

Meanings

1 to benefit
2 to bring benefit to
3 to do good for

Characters

to make; to create

good fortune; blessing

Examples

科学技术的发展造福了全人类。

Kēxué jìshù de fāzhǎn zàofú le quán rénlèi.

The development of science and technology has benefited all of humanity.

他一生致力于造福社会。

Tā yìshēng zhìlì yú zàofú shèhuì.

He devoted his whole life to benefiting society.

Tips

memory

造 (to create) + 福 (good fortune/blessings) = to create blessings for others.

Stroke Order

造 zào

福 fú