粵

塑sou3造zou6

sou3 zou6sù zào

English

  1. to model; to mold
  2. to form; to portray; to shape into
  3. (fig.) to create (a character, a market, an image etc)
  4. (fig.) (literature) to portray (in words)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形成某種印象,或者培養出一啲嘢

Examples

  • 塑造完美形象

    to create a perfect image

  • 塑造舒適嘅工作環境

    to create a comfortable working environment

  • 一個人對「凳」嘅心理形象係由佢哋遇到嘅各種凳所塑造出嚟。

    Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY

  • 行為決策喺塑造個人喺唔同情況下點樣作出選擇方面發揮住至關重要嘅作用,特別係喺涉及社會互動同資源分配嘅情況下。

    Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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