to do, to make, to act
Animated Stroke Order 作
Stroke Order Diagrams 作

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HSK Vocabulary: 作
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 作 is used in context
1
tā他
měi每
tiān天
rèn认
zhēn真
gōng工
zuò作
。
He works hard every day.
2
wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
hé合
zuò作
wán完
chéng成
xiàng项
mù目
。
We need to cooperate to complete the project.
3
zhè这
wèi位
zuò作
jiā家
xiě写
le了
hěn很
duō多
shū书
。
This writer has written many books.
4
wǒ我
měi每
tiān天
gōng工
zuò作
。
I work every day.
5
tā他
zài在
yī一
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
gōng工
zuò作
。
He works at a company.
6
tā她
xǐ喜
huān欢
zhè这
fèn份
gōng工
zuò作
,
yīn因
wèi为
tā它
hěn很
yǒu有
yì意
yì义
。
She likes this job because it is very meaningful.
7
wǒ我
měi每
tiān天
zuò做
zuò作
yè业
。
I do homework every day.
8
lǎo老
shī师
bù布
zhì置
le了
hěn很
duō多
shù数
xué学
zuò作
yè业
。
The teacher assigned a lot of math homework.
9
wán完
chéng成
zhè这
xiàng项
zuò作
yè业
xū需
yào要
chá查
yuè阅
xiāng相
guān关
zī资
liào料
。
Completing this assignment requires consulting relevant materials.
10
tā他
shì是
zuò作
jiā家
。
He is a writer.
Information
Traditional作
Radical亻
Strokes7
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#33
Zhuyinㄗㄨㄛˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+4F5C
CangjieOHS
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Cultural note
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