Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
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ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
1 | 做 | 做 | zuò | zuo4 | to do; to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to act as; to engage in; to hold (a party); to be; to become; to function (in some capacity); to serve as; to be used for; to form (a bond or relationship); to pretend; to feign; to act a part; to put on appearance | ||
2 | 做到 | 做到 | zuò dào | zuo4 dao4 | to accomplish; to achieve | ||
3 | 做出 | 做出 | zuò chū | zuo4 chu1 | to put out; to issue | ||
4 | 做法 | 做法 | zuò fǎ | zuo4 fa3 | way of handling sth; method for making; work method; recipe; practice; Classifiers: 个 | ||
5 | 做为 | 做為 | zuò wéi | zuo4 wei2 | to act as; used erroneously for 作为 | ||
6 | 做饭 | 做飯 | zuò fàn | zuo4 fan4 | to prepare a meal; to cook | ||
7 | 做梦 | 做夢 | zuò mèng | zuo4 meng4 | to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion; fantasy; pipe dream | ||
8 | 做事 | 做事 | zuò shì | zuo4 shi4 | to work; to handle matters; to have a job | ||
9 | 做人 | 做人 | zuò rén | zuo4 ren2 | to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity | ||
10 | 做生意 | 做生意 | zuò shēng yì | zuo4 sheng1 yi4 | to do business | ||
11 | 做功 | 做功 | zuò gōng | zuo4 gong1 | to work with one's hands; manual work; workmanship; to act (in opera); stage business | ||
12 | 做官 | 做官 | zuò guān | zuo4 guan1 | to take an official post; to become a government employee | ||
13 | 做完 | 做完 | zuò wán | zuo4 wan2 | to finish; to complete the task | ||
14 | 做爱 | 做愛 | zuò ài | zuo4 ai4 | to make love | ||
15 | 做伴 | 做伴 | zuò bàn | zuo4 ban4 | to keep sb company; to accompany | ||
16 | 做伴儿 | 做伴兒 | zuò bàn r | zuo4 ban4 r5 | erhua variant of 做伴 | ||
17 | 做憋子 | 做憋子 | zuò biē zi | zuo4 bie1 zi5 | to feel unhappy (colloquial) | ||
18 | 做不到 | 做不到 | zuò bù dào | zuo4 bu4 dao4 | impossible | ||
19 | 做菜 | 做菜 | zuò cài | zuo4 cai4 | to cook; cooking | ||
20 | 做操 | 做操 | zuò cāo | zuo4 cao1 | to do exercises; to do gymnastics | ||
21 | 做错 | 做錯 | zuò cuò | zuo4 cuo4 | to make an error | ||
22 | 做大 | 做大 | zuò dà | zuo4 da4 | arrogant; to put on airs; (business etc) to expand; to enlarge; to do sth on a big scale | ||
23 | 做祷告 | 做禱告 | zuò dǎo gào | zuo4 dao3 gao4 | to pray | ||
24 | 做掉 | 做掉 | zuò diào | zuo4 diao4 | to kill; to get rid of; (sports) to defeat; to eliminate | ||
25 | 做东 | 做東 | zuò dōng | zuo4 dong1 | to act as host | ||
26 | 做功夫 | 做功夫 | zuò gōng fu | zuo4 gong1 fu5 | to practice (work skills); to practice (work skills) | ||
27 | 做工作 | 做工作 | zuò gōng zuò | zuo4 gong1 zuo4 | to do one's work; to work on sb; to try to persuade sb | ||
28 | 做广告宣传 | 做廣告宣傳 | zuò guǎng gào xuān chuán | zuo4 guang3 gao4 xuan1 chuan2 | to advertise; to make propaganda for sth | ||
29 | 做鬼 | 做鬼 | zuò guǐ | zuo4 gui3 | to play tricks; to cheat; to get up to mischief; to become a ghost; to give up the ghost | ||
30 | 做鬼脸 | 做鬼臉 | zuò guǐ liǎn | zuo4 gui3 lian3 | to pull a face; to grimace; to scowl | ||
31 | 做好做歹 | 做好做歹 | zuò hǎo zuò dǎi | zuo4 hao3 zuo4 dai3 | to persuade using all possible arguments (idiom); to act good cop and bad cop in turn | ||
32 | 做活 | 做活 | zuò huó | zuo4 huo2 | to work for a living (esp. of woman needleworker); life of a group of stones in Go 围棋 | ||
33 | 做活儿 | 做活兒 | zuò huó r | zuo4 huo2 r5 | erhua variant of 做活 | ||
34 | 做鸡 | 做雞 | zuò jī | zuo4 ji1 | (slang) (of a woman) to work as a prostitute | ||
35 | 做假账 | 作假賬 | zuò jiǎ zhàng | zuo4 jia3 zhang4 | to falsify accounts | ||
36 | 做绝 | 做絕 | zuò jué | zuo4 jue2 | to go to extremes; to leave no room for maneuver | ||
37 | 做客 | 做客 | zuò kè | zuo4 ke4 | to be a guest or visitor | ||
38 | 做礼拜 | 做禮拜 | zuò lǐ bài | zuo4 li3 bai4 | to go to church on Sunday (of Christians) | ||
39 | 做脸 | 做臉 | zuò liǎn | zuo4 lian3 | to win honor; to put on a stern face; to have a facial (beauty treatment) | ||
40 | 做买卖 | 做買賣 | zuò mǎi mài | zuo4 mai3 mai4 | to buy and sell; to do business; to trade; to deal | ||
41 | 做满月 | 做滿月 | zuò mǎn yuè | zuo4 man3 yue4 | to celebrate a child reaching the age of one month | ||
42 | 做媒 | 做媒 | zuò méi | zuo4 mei2 | to act as go-between (between prospective marriage partners etc) | ||
43 | 做眉做眼 | 做眉做眼 | zuò méi zuò yǎn | zuo4 mei2 zuo4 yan3 | to frown | ||
44 | 做牛做马 | 做牛做馬 | zuò niú zuò mǎ | zuo4 niu2 zuo4 ma3 | lit. to work like an ox, to work like a horse; fig. to work extremely hard | ||
45 | 做派 | 做派 | zuò pài | zuo4 pai4 | way of doing sth; behavior; to act in an affected manner; mannerism; gestures in opera | ||
46 | 做亲 | 做親 | zuò qīn | zuo4 qin1 | to become related by marriage; to marry | ||
47 | 做球 | 做球 | zuò qiú | zuo4 qiu2 | to set up a teammate (with an opportunity to score); to throw a game | ||
48 | 做人家 | 做人家 | zuò rén jiā | zuo4 ren2 jia1 | thrifty; economical | ||
49 | 做人情 | 做人情 | zuò rén qíng | zuo4 ren2 qing2 | to do a favor to sb | ||
50 | 做声 | 做聲 | zuò shēng | zuo4 sheng1 | to speak; to emit sound | ||
51 | 做生活 | 做生活 | zuò shēng huó | zuo4 sheng1 huo2 | to work; to do manual labor | ||
52 | 做生日 | 做生日 | zuò shēng rì | zuo4 sheng1 ri4 | to celebrate a birthday; to give a birthday party | ||
53 | 做市商 | 做市商 | zuò shì shāng | zuo4 shi4 shang1 | market maker | ||
54 | 做手 | 做手 | zuò shǒu | zuo4 shou3 | to put one's hand to sth; to set about; skillful hands; worker; writer | ||
55 | 做手脚 | 做手腳 | zuò shǒu jiǎo | zuo4 shou3 jiao3 | to defraud; to rig up (a scam) | ||
56 | 做寿 | 做壽 | zuò shòu | zuo4 shou4 | to celebrate a birthday (of an elderly person) | ||
57 | 做厅长 | 做廳長 | zuò tīng zhǎng | zuo4 ting1 zhang3 | (jocularly) to sleep on the couch; to sleep in the living room | ||
58 | 做文章 | 做文章 | zuò wén zhāng | zuo4 wen2 zhang1 | to make an issue of sth; to fuss; to make a song and dance | ||
59 | 做戏 | 做戲 | zuò xì | zuo4 xi4 | to act in a play; to put on a play | ||
60 | 做小 | 做小 | zuò xiǎo | zuo4 xiao3 | to become a concubine | ||
61 | 做小抄 | 做小抄 | zuò xiǎo chāo | zuo4 xiao3 chao1 | to prepare a crib sheet; to crib; to cheat by copying | ||
62 | 做小伏低 | 做小伏低 | zuò xiǎo fú dī | zuo4 xiao3 fu2 di1 | to stoop to compromise (idiom) | ||
63 | 做学问 | 做學問 | zuò xué wèn | zuo4 xue2 wen4 | to study; to engage in scholarship | ||
64 | 做鸭 | 做鴨 | zuò yā | zuo4 ya1 | (slang) (of a man) to work as a prostitute | ||
65 | 做眼 | 做眼 | zuò yǎn | zuo4 yan3 | to work as spy; to act as a guide | ||
66 | 做眼色 | 做眼色 | zuò yǎn sè | zuo4 yan3 se4 | to give sb a meaningful look | ||
67 | 做一天和尚,撞一天钟 | 做一天和尚,撞一天鐘 | zuò yī tiān hé shang , zhuàng yī tiān zhōng | zuo4 yi1 tian1 he2 shang5 , zhuang4 yi1 tian1 zhong1 | as a monk for today, toll today's bell (idiom); to do one's job mechanically; to hold a position passively | ||
68 | 做一天和尚撞一天钟 | 做一天和尚撞一天鐘 | zuò yī tiān hé shang zhuàng yī tiān zhōng | zuo4 yi1 tian1 he2 shang5 zhuang4 yi1 tian1 zhong1 | lit. as a monk for today, toll today's bell (idiom); fig. to do one's job mechanically; to hold a position passively | ||
69 | 做贼心虚 | 做賊心虛 | zuò zéi xīn xū | zuo4 zei2 xin1 xu1 | to feel guilty as a thief (idiom); to have sth on one's conscience | ||
70 | 做张做势 | 做張做勢 | zuò zhāng zuò shì | zuo4 zhang1 zuo4 shi4 | to put on an act (idiom); to pose; to show theatrical affectation; to indulge in histrionics | ||
71 | 做张做智 | 做張做智 | zuò zhāng zuò zhì | zuo4 zhang1 zuo4 zhi4 | see 做张做智 ; to put on an act (idiom); to pose; to show theatrical affectation; to indulge in histrionics | ||
72 | 做针线 | 做針線 | zuò zhēn xiàn | zuo4 zhen1 xian4 | to do needlework | ||
73 | 做主 | 做主 | zuò zhǔ | zuo4 zhu3 | see 作主 | ||
74 | 做准备工作 | 做準備工作 | zuò zhǔn bèi gōng zuò | zuo4 zhun3 bei4 gong1 zuo4 | to make preparations | ||
75 | 做自己 | 做自己 | zuò zì jǐ | zuo4 zi4 ji3 | to be oneself | ||
76 | 做作 | 做作 | zuò zuo | zuo4 zuo5 | affected; artificial |
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