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engender in Chinese

engender in Chinese is 制造 — engender means (old use) To father a child, or to conceive and carry one.

engender in Chinese

制造
verb
Pronounced: zhì zào
(transitive) To bring into existence (a situation, quality, result etc.); to give rise to, cause, create. [from 14th c.]

What does "engender" mean?

  1. verb (old use) To father a child, or to conceive and carry one.
  2. verb To bring a living creature into being.
  3. verb To cause a situation, feeling or result to come about.
    "Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart managed to engender "Better Be Good to Me" and "I Must Love You," but they were neither lyrically nor musically up to standards of their Garrick Gaieties or A Connecticut Yankee."
  4. verb To come into being or take shape as a result of something.
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engender in a sentence

  • Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart managed to engender "Better Be Good to Me" and "I Must Love You," but they were neither lyrically nor musically up to standards of their Garrick Gaieties or A Connecticut Yankee.
  • Manufacturing is not simply about brute or emergency economics. It's also about a sense of involvement and achievement engendered by shaping and crafting useful, interesting, well-designed things.

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What is "engender" in Chinese?
"engender" in Chinese is 制造. engender means: (old use) To father a child, or to conceive and carry one.
How do you pronounce 制造?
"engender" in Chinese is 制造, pronounced "zhì zào".
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