做 — meaning in English
zuò
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English meaning
- do verb To perform or carry out an action or task.
- doing noun An action or deed, especially one someone is held responsible for.
- issue noun A subject or problem that people discuss or disagree about.
- make verb To create, produce, or build something.
- perform verb To carry out an action or task.
- place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
- skim verb To read something quickly, picking up only the main points.
Senses
做 is used for these senses in English:
- add up (intransitive) To accumulate; to amount to.
- do (transitive) To perform; to execute.
- doing A deed or action, especially when somebody is held responsible for it.
- issue (intransitive) To rush out, to sally forth.
- jump the gun (sports) To begin a race too soon, before the starting gun goes off.
- let be (mathematics) Used to assign a value to a symbol.
- make (obsolete) To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in the phrase to meddle or make.
- place (transitive) To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job, or a home for an animal for adoption, etc.
do — full definition
- verb To perform or carry out an action or task.
- verb Used as a helping verb to form questions and negatives, or for emphasis.
- verb To be sufficient or acceptable.
- verb To fare or get on in a particular way.
- noun A social event or party (informal, chiefly British).