🇨🇳 How to say

“make” in Chinese

做zuò
Illustration of "make" in a Chinese cultural setting
A person in a home office is carefully assembling a wooden birdhouse on their workbench, surrounded by tools and materia…

Usage note

做 is a very common and practical verb used for almost any kind of 'doing' or 'making'—from tasks and food to plans and objects. It's your go-to word for describing everyday actions.

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