做
Meaning:
to work, to make; to act
HSK 1
Frequency:
#395
Pinyin:
zuò
Strokes:
11
Radical:
亻
How to Write 做 - 11 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "做" in Chinese
The Chinese character 做 (zuò) means "to work, to make; to act". It is classified as an HSK 1 character, making it essential for beginners. This character is written with 11 strokes. Common words containing 做 include: 做主, 做事, 叫做.
📚 Words and Phrases with 做
Common words containing this character
💬 Example Sentences with 做
See how "做" is used in context
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你在做什么？
What are you doing?
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我在做作业。
I am doing homework.
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他会做饭。
He can cook.
📜 Etymology
Type: Ideographic
Origin: Someone 亻 who causes things to happen 故; 故 also provides the pronuncation
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "做"?
- The pinyin is zuò
- How many strokes does "做" have?
- It has 11 strokes
- What does "做" mean?
- to work, to make; to act
- What is the radical of "做"?
- The radical is "亻"