做
Character
to do (work, homework, exercise)
Meaning
zuò
zuo4- to do (work, homework, exercise)
- to make; to cook (food, things)
- to work as; to be (a teacher, a doctor)
Examples
我每天都做作业。
wǒ měi tiān dōu zuò zuò yè
I do my homework every day.
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妈妈会做很好吃的菜。
mā ma huì zuò hěn hǎo chī de cài
Mom can cook very delicious food.
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他想做老师。
tā xiǎng zuò lǎo shī
He wants to work as a teacher.
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Stroke order
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Speed
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Words with 做
See all 111 →做到zuò dàoto succeed in doing somethingWordHSK 2做法zuò fǎa way of doing somethingWordHSK 2做饭zuò fànto cook foodWordHSK 2做客zuò kèto visit someone's home as a guestWordHSK 3做梦zuò mèngto dream while sleepingWordHSK 4做证zuò zhèngto tell people that something is true, because you saw it happenWordHSK 7–9做生意zuò shēng yìto buy and sell things to make moneyWordHSK 7–9做东zuò dōngto act as hostWord做为zuò wéito act asWord
做主zuò zhǔto decide; to have the final sayVariant of 作主WordUnreviewed
做事zuò shìto workWord做亲zuò qīnto become related by marriageWord