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CHINESE CHARACTER

zuò

做

做

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do

Numbered pinyin
zuo4
English meanings
make, do

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left 亻; right 故.

  • Left

    亻
  • Right

    故
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This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿰亻故

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    wǒ我zài在zuò做zuòyè作业。

    I'm doing my homework.

  2. 02

    tā他huì会zuòfàn做饭。

    He can cook.

  3. 03

    zhè这jiàn件shì事nǐ你zuò做de得hǎo好。

    You did this well.

  4. 04

    zuò做yī一jiàn件xīn新yīfu衣服。

    Make a new dress.

  5. 05

    bié别zuò做huàishì坏事。

    Don't do bad things.

  6. 06

    zuò做shénme什么dōu都yào要rènzhēn认真。

    Do everything carefully.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 做到
  • 做客
  • 做梦
  • 做法
  • 做生意
  • 做证
  • 做饭
  • 定做