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做

zuò

Description

"做"的意思是完成一件事,或者制作东西。

"做" means to complete a task or to make something.

我们常说"做饭"、"做作业"、"做工作"。

We often say "做饭" (cook), "做作业" (do homework), "做工作" (do work).

Meanings

做zuò

to do; to carry out an activity

你在做什么?

What are you doing?

做zuò

to make; to produce something

妈妈在厨房做蛋糕。

Mom is making a cake in the kitchen.

做zuò

to be; to act as; to work as

他想做一名老师。

He wants to be a teacher.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    做 is for concrete actions/making; 作 (zuò) tends to be more abstract or literary.

  • Nuance

    干 (gàn) is a more colloquial synonym for 'do', especially manual work.

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