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title: "Renzao Meaning: 人造 (rénzào) Means “man-made”"
description: "人造 (rénzào) means “man-made; artificial”. Hear its tones, see what 人 and 造 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/renzao"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 人造 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

人造 rénzào

## man-made; artificial

## Its characters

1. 人 rén person
2. 造 zào to make

## In a sentence

这块草地是人造的。 This lawn is artificial.

几十年来，许多中国人都深信，长城几乎是在太空中唯一能用肉眼看见的**人造**工程，有的人甚至是在语文课本里读到的。

From [在太空能看见长城吗？ · Can you see the Great Wall of China from space?](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/can-you-see-the-great-wall-of-china-from-space#library-word-140-142)

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## More words with 人 or 造

- [爱人 àiren](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/airen)
- [本人 běnrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/benren)
- [别人 biéren](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bieren)
- [病人 bìngrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bingren)
- [成人 chéngrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chengren)
- [创始人 chuàngshǐrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chuangshiren)
- [创造 chuàngzào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chuangzao)
- [打工人 dǎgōngrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dagongren)
- [代理人 dàilǐrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dailiren)
- [当事人 dāngshìrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dangshiren)

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