Character data

HSK 1

FREQUENCY 246th character

RADICAL ⼈ (9.9)

STROKES 11

INDEX # 2324

做 zuò

to do; to make; to engage in

HSK 1 #246

Character data

HSK	1
Frequency	246th character
Radical	⼈ (9.9)
Strokes	11
Index #	2324

Definitions

做 zuò

1. to do
2. to make
3. to engage in
4. to act as
5. to serve as
6. to be
7. to become
8. to produce
9. to write
10. to compose
11. to function (in some capacity)
12. to hold (a party)
13. to form (a bond or relationship)
14. to pretend
15. to feign
16. to put on appearance
17. to act a part
18. to be used for

Stroke order

Words containing 做

Word	Meaning
做文章 zuò wén zhāng	to make an issue of sth; to fuss; to make a song and dance
称做 chēng zuò	to be called; to be known as
做媒 zuò méi	to be a matchmaker; arrange a marriage
做活 zuò huó	to work for a living (esp. of woman needleworker)
做东 zuò dōng	to act as host
只说不做 zhǐ shuō bù zuò	to be all talk and no action
做操 zuò cāo	to do exercises; to do gymnastics
做功 zuò gōng	to act (in opera); stage business
一不做，二不休 yī bù zuò ， èr bù xiū	Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
不做声 bù zuò shēng	keep silent; not say a word
不做聲 bù zuò shēng	keep silent; not say a word
不做亏心事，不怕鬼敲门 bù zuò kuī xīn shì ， bù pà guǐ qiāo mén	Rest with a clear conscience.
不做虧心事，不怕鬼敲門 bù zuò kuī xīn shì ， bù pà guǐ qiāo mén	Rest with a clear conscience.
做一天和尚撞一天钟 zuò yī tiān hé shang zhuàng yī tiān zhōng	fig. to do one's job mechanically
做一天和尚撞一天鐘 zuò yī tiān hé shang zhuàng yī tiān zhōng	fig. to do one's job mechanically
做不到 zuò bù dào	impossible
做人家 zuò rén jiā	economical; thrifty
做人情 zuò rén qíng	to do a favor to sb
做伴儿 zuò bàn r	erhua variant of 做伴zuò bàn
做伴兒 zuò bàn r	erhua variant of 做伴zuò bàn
做功夫 zuò gōng fu	to practice (work skills)
做寿 zuò shòu	to celebrate a birthday (of an elderly person)
做壽 zuò shòu	to celebrate a birthday (of an elderly person)
做夢 zuò mèng	to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion
做大 zuò dà	(business etc) to expand; to do sth on a big scale

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