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Hanzi

塑 / 塑

Traditional
塑
Simplified
塑

to model (a figure) in clay

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 4

Pinyin

sù

Bopomofo

ㄙㄨˋ

Jyutping

sok3

Example sentences

塑造 sùzào
這部電影成功地塑造了一位英勇的船長形象。
这部电影成功地塑造了一位英勇的船长形象。

This movie successfully portrayed the image of a heroic captain.

塑料 sùliào
這家工廠生產各種塑料製品。
这家工厂生产各种塑料制品。

This factory produces various plastic products.

替代 tìdài
這種新材料可以替代塑料。
这种新材料可以替代塑料。

This new material can replace plastic.

塑料袋 sùliàodài
為了保護環境，我們應該減少使用塑料袋。
为了保护环境，我们应该减少使用塑料袋。

To protect the environment, we should reduce the use of plastic bags.

塑膠 / 塑胶 sùjiāo
為了保護環境，我們應該減少使用塑膠製品。
为了保护环境，我们应该减少使用塑胶制品。

To protect the environment, we should reduce the use of plastic products.

變形 / 变形 biànxíng
這個塑膠杯受熱後變形了。
这个塑胶杯受热后变形了。

This plastic cup deformed after being heated.

塑 sù
雕塑家用黏土塑成一隻小鳥，送給孩子。
雕塑家用黏土塑成一只小鸟，送给孩子。

The sculptor molded a small bird from clay and gave it to a child.

塑像 sùxiàng
博物館入口有一尊古代人物的塑像。
博物馆入口有一尊古代人物的塑像。

At the museum entrance, there is a statue of a figure from ancient times.

Example Vocabulary

塑造

su4'zao4

to mold; to shape; to portray

塑料

su4'liao4

plastic

塑料袋

su4'liao4'dai4

plastic bag

塑膠

su4'jiao1

plastic

塑身

su4'shen1

重塑

可塑性

ke3'su4'xing4

塑

su4

to mold or sculpt; plastic in compounds

塑像

su4'xiang4

sculpture; statue, especially a sculpted figure

塑化劑

su4'hua4'ji4

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