zuò

make; work; compose, write; act, perform

HSK 1 #49

DEFINITIONS

作 zuò
  • to do
  • to grow
  • to write or compose
  • to pretend
  • to regard as
  • to feel
  • writings or works
作 zuō
  • worker
  • workshop
  • (slang) troublesome
  • high-maintenance (person)

STROKES

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WORDS

案 zuò àn to commit a crime
yùn zuò to operate; operations; workings; activities (usu. of an organization); thread (computing)
战 zuò zhàn combat; to fight
室 gōng zuò shì studio; workshop
剧 è zuò jù practical joke; prank; to play a practical joke
zhuāng zuò to pretend; to feign; to act a part
chēng zuò to be called; to be known as
jié zuò masterpiece
用 fù zuò yòng side effect
kàn zuò to look upon as; to regard as
呕 zuò ǒu to feel sick; to feel nauseous; to feel disgusted
对 zuò duì to set oneself against; to oppose; to make a pair
曲家 zuò qǔ jiā composer; songwriter
yòng zuò to use for the purpose of; to serve as
曲 zuò qǔ to compose (music)
者 gōng zuò zhě worker
祟 zuò suì haunted; to haunt; to cause mischief
xié zuò cooperation; coordination
小动 xiǎo dòng zuò bad habit (e.g. nose-picking); petty maneuver; dirty trick; gamesmanship
服 gōng zuò fú work clothes
聪明 zì zuò cōng míng to think oneself clever (idiom)
zuò zuo affected; artificial
主张 zì zuò zhǔ zhāng to think for oneself and act accordingly (idiom); to act on one's own initiative
主 zuò zhǔ to decide; to make decisions; to take responsibility (for deciding); to be in charge; to give sb justice
狂 gōng zuò kuáng workaholic