做

做 (zuò) – to make

zuò

to make

HSK 12 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1to make; to produce
  2. 2to write; to compose
  3. 3to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc)
  4. 4(of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc)
  5. 5(of a thing) to serve as; to be used for
  6. 6to assume (an air or manner)

Example sentences

See 做 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 现在就做！

    xiàn zài jiù zuò ！

    Do it now!

  • 让我去做。

    ràng wǒ qù zuò 。

    Let me do that.

Related words

做到

zuò dào

to accomplish

做法

zuò fǎ

way of handling sth

做饭

zuò fàn

to prepare a meal

做客

zuò kè

to be a guest or visitor

做梦

zuò mèng

to dream

定做

dìng zuò

to have something made to order

做证

zuò zhèng

variant of 作证

做生意

zuò shēng yì

to do business

Appears in

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