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锻造

鍛造
duànzào
verb #28,134

Meanings

  1. 1 to forge (metal)
  2. 2 forging
  3. 3 to shape metal by hammering

Examples

工匠用锤子锻造铁器。
Gōngjiàng yòng chuízi duànzào tiěqì.
The craftsman forged iron tools with a hammer.
这把剑是用传统方法锻造的。
Zhè bǎ jiàn shì yòng chuántǒng fāngfǎ duànzào de.
This sword was forged using traditional methods.
锻造工艺需要多年的经验。
Duànzào gōngyì xūyào duō nián de jīngyàn.
The forging craft requires many years of experience.

Tips

memory
锻 (duàn) contains 金 (metal) and refers to hammering; 造 means 'to create/make'. So 锻造 = to make by hammering metal — forging.

Stroke Order

锻 duàn
造 zào