Chinese Conversation · Level 61
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Chinese word
作品
Pronunciation
Pinyinzuò pǐn
Meaning
- nounwork
Example
他的作品很有创意。tā de zuò pǐn hěn yǒu chuàng yì
His work is very creative.
More examples
这部电影成了他的代表作品。zhè bù diàn yǐng chéng le tā de dài biǎo zuò pǐn
This film became his signature work.
Core concept
A finished creative output that carries a maker's ideas into a form others can read, see, or experience.
Common phrases
代表作品dài biǎo zuò pǐn
signature work
文学作品wén xué zuò pǐn
literary work
艺术作品yì shù zuò pǐn
work of art
Similar words
文章wén zhāng: A piece of writing, such as an article, essay, or other connected text.
小说xiǎo shuō: A long fictional story about imagined people and events.
绘画huì huà: A visual artwork created with lines, shapes, or colors.
表演biáo yǎn: An artistic performance or event presented by people before an audience.
Definition in Chinese
作者创作出的文学、艺术或其他具有创意的成果或物品。zuò zhě chuàng zuò chū de wén xué yì shù huò qí tā jù yǒu chuàng yì de chéng guǒ huò wù pǐn
Word origin
作品 (zuòpǐn, "creative work") combines 作 (zuò, "make") + 品 (pǐn, "item"), linking the act of making with the finished result.
Usage tips
- A creator's name or pronoun can naturally come before this noun when discussing that person's output, followed by praise or evaluation.
Other meanings
- written worknoun
- creationnoun
Related words
- 作品集zuò pǐn jíportfolionoun
- 作品展zuò pín zhǎnworks exhibitionnoun