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Trad |
Simp |
Mandarin |
Definition |
Days old |
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白日做夢 |
白日做梦 |
[bai2 ri4 zuo4 meng4] |
/to daydream/to indulge in wishful thinking/ |
6305
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1 |
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比做 |
比做 |
[bi3 zuo4] |
/to liken to/to compare to/ |
3430
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1 |
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變做 |
变做 |
[bian4 zuo4] |
/to turn into/ |
6289
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1 |
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不做虧心事，不怕鬼敲門 |
不做亏心事，不怕鬼敲门 |
[bu4 zuo4 kui1 xin1 shi4 , bu4 pa4 gui3 qiao1 men2] |
/he who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night; you can rest with a clear conscience/ |
1224
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1 |
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不做聲 |
不做声 |
[bu4 zuo4 sheng1] |
/keep silent/not say a word/ |
7102
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1 |
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稱做 |
称做 |
[cheng1 zuo4] |
/to be called/to be known as/ |
5077
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1 |
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承做 |
承做 |
[cheng2 zuo4] |
/to undertake/to take on (i.e. to accept a task)/ |
6598
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1 |
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重新做人 |
重新做人 |
[chong2 xin1 zuo4 ren2] |
/to start a new life; to make a fresh start/ |
1416
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1 |
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重做 |
重做 |
[[chong2zuo4]] |
/to redo/ |
833
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2 |
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當官不為民做主不如回家賣紅薯 |
当官不为民做主不如回家卖红薯 |
[dang1 guan1 bu4 wei4 min2 zuo4 zhu3 bu4 ru2 hui2 jia1 mai4 hong2 shu3] |
/if an official does not put the people first, he might as well go home and sell sweet potatoes/ |
2090
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1 |
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當一天和尚撞一天鐘 |
当一天和尚撞一天钟 |
[dang1 yi1 tian1 he2 shang5 zhuang4 yi1 tian1 zhong1] |
/see 做一天和尚撞一天鐘|做一天和尚撞一天钟[zuo4 yi1 tian1 he2 shang5 zhuang4 yi1 tian1 zhong1]/ |
3042
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1 |
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當做 |
当做 |
[dang4 zuo4] |
/to treat as/to regard as/to look upon as/ |
7102
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1 |
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訂做 |
订做 |
[ding4 zuo4] |
/to make to order/to have sth made to order/ |
3947
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1 |
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定做 |
定做 |
[ding4 zuo4] |
/to have something made to order/ |
7102
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1 |
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敢作敢當 |
敢作敢当 |
[gan3 zuo4 gan3 dang1] |
/variant of 敢做敢當|敢做敢当[gan3 zuo4 gan3 dang1]/ |
4341
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1 |
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敢做敢當 |
敢做敢当 |
[gan3 zuo4 gan3 dang1] |
/daring to act and courageous enough to take responsibility for it/a true man has the courage to accept the consequences of his actions/the buck stops here/ |
6646
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1 |
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光說不練 |
光说不练 |
[guang1 shuo1 bu4 lian4] |
/all talk and no action (idiom)/to preach what one does not practice/same as 光說不做|光说不做[guang1 shuo1 bu4 zuo4]/ |
4686
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1 |
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光說不做 |
光说不做 |
[guang1 shuo1 bu4 zuo4] |
/(idiom) to be all talk and no action; to preach what one does not practice/ |
1266
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1 |
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好漢做事好漢當 |
好汉做事好汉当 |
[hao3 han4 zuo4 shi4 hao3 han4 dang1] |
/daring to act and courageous enough to take responsibility for it (idiom)/a true man has the courage to accept the consequences of his actions/the buck stops here/ |
4673
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1 |
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好吃懶做 |
好吃懒做 |
[hao4 chi1 lan3 zuo4] |
/happy to partake but not prepared to do any work (idiom)/all take and no give/ |
4124
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1 |
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喚做 |
唤做 |
[huan4 zuo4] |
/to be called/to be referred to as/ |
5367
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1 |
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叫做 |
叫做 |
[[jiao4zuo4]] |
/to be called; to be known as/ |
178
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2 |
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看做 |
看做 |
[kan4 zuo4] |
/to regard as/to look upon as/ |
5553
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1 |
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量身定做 |
量身定做 |
[liang2 shen1 ding4 zuo4] |
/to tailor-make/tailor-made/tailored to/customized/ |
2076
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1 |
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明人不做暗事 |
明人不做暗事 |
[ming2 ren2 bu4 zuo4 an4 shi4] |
/an honest person does not act surreptitiously (idiom)/ |
2104
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1 |
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寧為雞頭，不為鳳尾 |
宁为鸡头，不为凤尾 |
[ning4 wei2 ji1 tou2 , bu4 wei2 feng4 wei3] |
/see 寧做雞頭，不做鳳尾|宁做鸡头，不做凤尾[ning4 zuo4 ji1 tou2 , bu4 zuo4 feng4 wei3]/ |
4468
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1 |
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寧做雞頭，不做鳳尾 |
宁做鸡头，不做凤尾 |
[ning4 zuo4 ji1 tou2 , bu4 zuo4 feng4 wei3] |
/lit. would rather be a chicken's head than a phoenix's tail (idiom)/fig. to prefer to be a big fish in a small pond rather than a small fish in a big pond/ |
4468
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1 |
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憑本能做事 |
凭本能做事 |
[ping2 ben3 neng2 zuo4 shi4] |
/to follow one's nose/ |
6119
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1 |
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平生不做虧心事，半夜敲門心不驚 |
平生不做亏心事，半夜敲门心不惊 |
[ping2 sheng1 bu4 zuo4 kui1 xin1 shi4 , ban4 ye4 qiao1 men2 xin1 bu4 jing1] |
/He who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night./Rest with a clear conscience./ |
6062
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1 |
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生米做成熟飯 |
生米做成熟饭 |
[sheng1 mi3 zuo4 cheng2 shu2 fan4] |
/lit. the raw rice is now cooked (idiom); fig. it is done and can't be changed/It's too late to change anything now./also written 生米煮成熟飯|生米煮成熟饭/ |
6333
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1 |
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試做 |
试做 |
[shi4 zuo4] |
/to try doing (sth) to see how well it turns out/to experiment/ |
1908
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1 |
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說到做到 |
说到做到 |
[shuo1 dao4 zuo4 dao4] |
/to be as good as one's word (idiom)/to keep one's promise/ |
6114
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1 |
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無事可做 |
无事可做 |
[wu2 shi4 ke3 zuo4] |
/to have nothing to do/to have time on one's hands/ |
5518
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1 |
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無做作 |
无做作 |
[wu2 zuo4 zuo5] |
/unaffected (i.e. behaving naturally)/ |
6609
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1 |
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現做 |
现做 |
[xian4 zuo4] |
/to make (food) on the spot/freshly-made/ |
5022
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1 |
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小題大作 |
小题大作 |
[xiao3 ti2 da4 zuo4] |
/variant of 小題大做|小题大做[xiao3 ti2 da4 zuo4]/ |
5085
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1 |
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小題大做 |
小题大做 |
[xiao3 ti2 da4 zuo4] |
/to make a big fuss over a minor issue (idiom)/ |
6333
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1 |
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一不做，二不休 |
一不做，二不休 |
[yi1 bu4 zuo4 , er4 bu4 xiu1] |
/lit. either don't do it, or don't rest (idiom)/fig. if you do it at all, you may as well go the whole hog/in for a penny, in for a pound/ |
1812
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1 |
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照做 |
照做 |
[zhao4 zuo4] |
/to do as instructed/to comply/ |
2228
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1 |
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只說不做 |
只说不做 |
[zhi3 shuo1 bu4 zuo4] |
/to be all talk and no action/ |
4936
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1 |
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做 |
做 |
[zuo4] |
/to make; to produce/to write; to compose/to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc)/(of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc)/(of a thing) to serve as; to be used for/to assume (an air or manner)/ |
1564
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1 |
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做愛 |
做爱 |
[zuo4 ai4] |
/to make love/ |
5108
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1 |
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做伴 |
做伴 |
[zuo4 ban4] |
/to keep sb company/to accompany/ |
6560
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1 |
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做伴兒 |
做伴儿 |
[zuo4 ban4 r5] |
/erhua variant of 做伴[zuo4 ban4]/ |
5112
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1 |
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做不到 |
做不到 |
[zuo4 bu4 dao4] |
/impossible/ |
6795
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1 |
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做菜 |
做菜 |
[zuo4 cai4] |
/to cook/cooking/ |
5755
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1 |
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做操 |
做操 |
[zuo4 cao1] |
/to do exercises/to do gymnastics/ |
6333
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1 |
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做出 |
做出 |
[zuo4 chu1] |
/to put out/to issue/ |
7102
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1 |
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做錯 |
做错 |
[zuo4 cuo4] |
/to make an error/ |
6795
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1 |
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做禱告 |
做祷告 |
[zuo4 dao3 gao4] |
/to pray/ |
7102
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1 |
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做到 |
做到 |
[zuo4 dao4] |
/to accomplish/to achieve/ |
6114
|
1 |
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做掉 |
做掉 |
[zuo4 diao4] |
/to kill/to get rid of/(sports) to defeat/to eliminate/ |
4813
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1 |
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做東 |
做东 |
[zuo4 dong1] |
/to act as host/ |
6560
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1 |
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做法 |
做法 |
[zuo4 fa3] |
/way of handling sth/method for making/work method/recipe/practice/CL:個|个[ge4]/ |
6071
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1 |
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做飯 |
做饭 |
[zuo4 fan4] |
/to prepare a meal/to cook/ |
7102
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1 |
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做工 |
做工 |
[zuo4 gong1] |
/to work with one's hands/manual work/workmanship/ |
6856
|
1 |
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做功夫 |
做功夫 |
[zuo4 gong1 fu5] |
/to practice (work skills)/ |
6560
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1 |
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做工夫 |
做工夫 |
[zuo4 gong1 fu5] |
/to practice (work skills)/ |
6560
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1 |
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做工作 |
做工作 |
[zuo4 gong1 zuo4] |
/to do one's work/to work on sb/to try to persuade sb/ |
5282
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1 |
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做官 |
做官 |
[zuo4 guan1] |
/to take an official post/to become a government employee/ |
6628
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1 |
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做鬼 |
做鬼 |
[zuo4 gui3] |
/to play tricks/to cheat/to get up to mischief/to become a ghost/to give up the ghost/ |
6122
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1 |
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做鬼臉 |
做鬼脸 |
[zuo4 gui3 lian3] |
/to pull a face/to grimace/to scowl/ |
6742
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1 |
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做好做歹 |
做好做歹 |
[zuo4 hao3 zuo4 dai3] |
/to persuade using all possible arguments (idiom); to act good cop and bad cop in turn/ |
6333
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1 |
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做活 |
做活 |
[zuo4 huo2] |
/to work for a living (esp. of woman needleworker)/life of a group of stones in Go 圍棋|围棋[wei2 qi2]/ |
1319
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1 |
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做活兒 |
做活儿 |
[zuo4 huo2 r5] |
/erhua variant of 做活[zuo4 huo2]/ |
5113
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1 |
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做雞 |
做鸡 |
[zuo4 ji1] |
/(slang) (of a woman) to work as a prostitute/ |
5127
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1 |
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做絕 |
做绝 |
[zuo4 jue2] |
/to go to extremes/to leave no room for maneuver/ |
6368
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1 |
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做客 |
做客 |
[zuo4 ke4] |
/to be a guest or visitor/ |
7102
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1 |
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做空 |
做空 |
[zuo4 kong1] |
/to sell short (finance)/ |
1896
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1 |
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做臉 |
做脸 |
[zuo4 lian3] |
/to win honor/to put on a stern face/to have a facial (beauty treatment)/ |
3772
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1 |
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做買賣 |
做买卖 |
[zuo4 mai3 mai4] |
/to buy and sell/to do business/to trade/to deal/ |
6560
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1 |
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做滿月 |
做满月 |
[[zuo4 man3yue4]] |
/to celebrate a baby's one-month milestone (often with a banquet or gathering of family and friends)/ |
393
|
2 |
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做媒 |
做媒 |
[zuo4 mei2] |
/to act as go-between (between prospective marriage partners etc)/ |
6067
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1 |
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|
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做眉做眼 |
做眉做眼 |
[zuo4 mei2 zuo4 yan3] |
/to frown/ |
6560
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1 |
|
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做牛做馬 |
做牛做马 |
[zuo4 niu2 zuo4 ma3] |
/lit. to work like an ox, to work like a horse; fig. to work extremely hard/ |
6293
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1 |
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做派 |
做派 |
[zuo4 pai4] |
/way of doing sth/behavior/to act in an affected manner/mannerism/gestures in opera/ |
3959
|
1 |
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做親 |
做亲 |
[zuo4 qin1] |
/to become related by marriage/to marry/ |
6560
|
1 |
|
|
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做球 |
做球 |
[zuo4 qiu2] |
/to set up a teammate (with an opportunity to score)/to throw a game/ |
4159
|
1 |
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|
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作人 |
作人 |
[zuo4 ren2] |
/to conduct oneself/same as 做人/ |
6856
|
1 |
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|
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做人 |
做人 |
[zuo4 ren2] |
/to conduct oneself/to behave with integrity/ |
6856
|
1 |
|
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做人家 |
做人家 |
[zuo4 ren2 jia1] |
/thrifty/economical/ |
6560
|
1 |
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|
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做人情 |
做人情 |
[zuo4 ren2 qing2] |
/to do a favor to sb/ |
6560
|
1 |
|
|
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做聲 |
做声 |
[zuo4 sheng1] |
/to speak/to emit sound/ |
6560
|
1 |
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|
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做生活 |
做生活 |
[zuo4 sheng1 huo2] |
/to work/to do manual labor/ |
6560
|
1 |
|
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做生意 |
做生意 |
[zuo4 sheng1 yi4] |
/to do business/ |
6795
|
1 |
|
|
|
做生日 |
做生日 |
[[zuo4 sheng1ri4]] |
/to celebrate a birthday/ |
636
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2 |
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|
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做事 |
做事 |
[zuo4 shi4] |
/to work/to handle matters/to have a job/ |
6608
|
1 |
|
|
|
做市商 |
做市商 |
[zuo4 shi4 shang1] |
/market maker/ |
7102
|
1 |
|
|
|
做手 |
做手 |
[zuo4 shou3] |
/to put one's hand to sth/to set about/skillful hands/worker/writer/ |
6560
|
1 |
|
|
|
做手腳 |
做手脚 |
[[zuo4 shou3jiao3]] |
/to manipulate dishonestly; to tamper with sth/ |
832
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2 |
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|
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作壽 |
作寿 |
[zuo4 shou4] |
/variant of 做壽|做寿[zuo4 shou4]/ |
4813
|
1 |
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|
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做壽 |
做寿 |
[zuo4 shou4] |
/to celebrate a birthday (of an elderly person)/ |
4813
|
1 |
|
|
|
做廳長 |
做厅长 |
[[zuo4 ting1zhang3]] |
/(jocular) to sleep on the couch; to sleep in the living room/ |
537
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2 |
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做完 |
做完 |
[zuo4 wan2] |
/to finish/to complete the task/ |
6541
|
1 |
|
|
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做為 |
做为 |
[zuo4 wei2] |
/to act as/used erroneously for 作為|作为/ |
6778
|
1 |
|
|
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做文章 |
做文章 |
[zuo4 wen2 zhang1] |
/to make an issue of sth/to fuss/to make a song and dance/ |
6560
|
1 |
|
|
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做戲 |
做戏 |
[zuo4 xi4] |
/to act in a play/to put on a play/ |
6560
|
1 |
|
|
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做小抄 |
做小抄 |
[zuo4 xiao3 chao1] |
/to prepare a crib sheet/to crib/to cheat by copying/ |
4207
|
1 |
|
|
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做學問 |
做学问 |
[[zuo4 xue2wen4]] |
/to pursue scholarly study; to engage in academic research/ |
484
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2 |
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|
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做鴨 |
做鸭 |
[zuo4 ya1] |
/(slang) (of a man) to work as a prostitute/ |
5127
|
1 |
|
|
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做眼色 |
做眼色 |
[zuo4 yan3 se4] |
/to give sb a meaningful look/ |
4139
|
1 |
|
|
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做一天和尚撞一天鐘 |
做一天和尚撞一天钟 |
[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/ |
3042
|
1 |
|
|
|
做賊心虛 |
做贼心虚 |
[zuo4 zei2 xin1 xu1] |
/to feel guilty as a thief (idiom); to have sth on one's conscience/ |
6333
|
1 |
|
|
|
做張做勢 |
做张做势 |
[zuo4 zhang1 zuo4 shi4] |
/to put on an act (idiom); to pose/to show theatrical affectation/to indulge in histrionics/ |
6333
|
1 |
|
|
|
做張做致 |
做张做致 |
[zuo4 zhang1 zuo4 zhi4] |
/see 做張做智|做张做智[zuo4 zhang1 zuo4 zhi4]/ |
5609
|
1 |
|
|
|
做張做智 |
做张做智 |
[zuo4 zhang1 zuo4 zhi4] |
/to put on an act (idiom); to pose/to show theatrical affectation/to indulge in histrionics/ |
6333
|
1 |
|
|
|
做針線 |
做针线 |
[zuo4 zhen1 xian4] |
/to do needlework/ |
6560
|
1 |
|
|
|
做準備工作 |
做准备工作 |
[zuo4 zhun3 bei4 gong1 zuo4] |
/to make preparations/ |
5077
|
1 |
|
|
|
做自己 |
做自己 |
[zuo4 zi4 ji3] |
/to be oneself/ |
4565
|
1 |
|
|
|
做作 |
做作 |
[zuo4 zuo5] |
/affected/artificial/ |
7102
|
1 |
|
|
|
做大 |
做大 |
[[zuo4da4]] |
/arrogant; to put on airs/(business etc) to expand; to enlarge; to do sth on a big scale/ |
855
|
2 |
|
|
|
做功 |
做功 |
[[zuo4gong1]] |
/(physics) to do work/non-vocal acting (in traditional Chinese opera)/ |
725
|
2 |
|
|
|
做舊 |
做旧 |
[[zuo4jiu4]] |
/to give (sth) an antique look; to artificially age; to distress/ |
646
|
2 |
|
|
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做局 |
做局 |
[[zuo4ju2]] |
/to orchestrate a trap; to set sb up/ |
123
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2 |
|
|
|
做禮拜 |
做礼拜 |
[[zuo4li3bai4]] |
/to worship; to pray (esp. in a regular religious gathering at a church or mosque)/ |
902
|
2 |
|
|
|
做夢 |
做梦 |
[[zuo4meng4]] |
/to dream; to have a dream; (fig.) to indulge in wishful thinking/ |
191
|
2 |
|
|
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作夢 |
作梦 |
[[zuo4meng4]] |
/variant of 做夢|做梦[zuo4meng4]/ |
191
|
2 |
|
|
|
作派 |
作派 |
[[zuo4pai4]] |
/variant of 做派[zuo4pai4]/ |
792
|
2 |
|
|
|
做小 |
做小 |
[[zuo4xiao3]] |
/to be sb's concubine/ |
646
|
2 |
|
|
|
做眼 |
做眼 |
[[zuo4yan3]] |
/(in the game of Go) to make an "eye"/to serve as eyes and ears (i.e. go and seek out information); to be a scout/ |
840
|
2 |
|
|
|
做賬 |
做账 |
[[zuo4zhang4]] |
/to keep the books; to do the accounts; (in context) to cook the books/ |
258
|
2 |
|
|
|
做帳 |
做帐 |
[[zuo4zhang4]] |
/variant of 做賬|做账[zuo4zhang4]/ |
258
|
2 |
|
|
|
做證 |
做证 |
[[zuo4zheng4]] |
/variant of 作證|作证[zuo4zheng4]/ |
867
|
2 |
|
|
|
做主 |
做主 |
[[zuo4zhu3]] |
/variant of 作主[zuo4zhu3]/ |
792
|
2 |
|
|
|
做莊 |
做庄 |
[[zuo4zhuang1]] |
/variant of 坐莊|坐庄[zuo4zhuang1]/ |
80
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2 |
