作 zuò
HSK 1 character · 7 strokes · radical 人
Meanings
- to do; to engage in
- to write; to compose
- to pretend; to feign
- to regard as; to consider to be
- to be; to act the part of
- to feel (itchy, nauseous etc)
Words with 作
- 工作 gōng zuò: to work
- 作业 zuò yè: school assignment
- 作用 zuò yòng: to act on; to affect
- 动作 dòng zuò: movement; motion; action
- 作者 zuò zhě: author; writer
Example sentences
我不工作.
I do not work.
Tatoeba #333483 by al (CC BY 2.0 FR)
工作！
Work!
Tatoeba #13150942 by LeviHighway (CC BY 2.0 FR)
工作。
Work.
Tatoeba #13150943 by LeviHighway (CC BY 2.0 FR)
Meanings and readings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).