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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 做

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
做 zuò - 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)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
1 1 42 66 57

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 亻 故

Radical:

亻

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

Someone 亻 who causes things to happen 故; 故 also provides the pronuncation

Other Words Containing 做

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
做 1 1 42 66 57
做到 - 2 818 - -
做出 - - 1,293 - -
叫做 - - 1,402 4,635 2,900
做爱 - - 2,390 14,216 10,590
做梦 - 4 2,721 6,932 3,026
做饭 - 2 3,811 7,222 3,663
做法 - 2 3,909 2,133 2,742
做事 - - 4,718 5,214 2,409
当做 - - 8,557 - -
做主 6 - 9,359 15,885 9,848
做人 - - 9,674 4,905 1,927
小题大做 - - 11,390 49,646 36,847
说到做到 - - 11,482 32,865 16,025
定做 - 8 12,669 17,208 13,370
做作 - - 13,519 17,788 8,183
做客 - 3 17,043 9,844 9,818
做礼拜 - - 17,375 75,723 55,168
看做 - - 17,543 - -
做菜 - - 17,576 22,754 11,884
做工 - - 17,772 9,855 11,268
做伴 - - 18,867 51,007 29,529
做手脚 - - 21,926 52,395 64,681
做鬼 - - 30,734 55,108 27,304
做生日 - - 30,961 79,761 40,444
白日做梦 - - 32,131 74,198 45,957
做文章 - - 33,748 22,561 35,304
称做 - - 35,899 - -
做媒 - - 36,986 63,620 45,003
做活 - - 43,152 44,285 51,314
做东 6 - 45,972 61,757 42,662
只说不做 - - 53,753 - -
做操 - - 62,751 - -
做功 - - 80,162 53,830 40,126