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做 (zuò): To do — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1. Animated Stroke Order 做

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How to write 做 — animated stroke order

350 learners have practiced this character

2. Stroke Order Diagrams 做

做 stroke order diagram

3. Character Breakdown

Left-Center-Right
做=亻person+故reason

A person (亻) who makes or acts (故) — to do or make something.

4. Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 做

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5. Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 做 is used in context

tā他
zài在
guó国
wài外
zuò做
shēng生
yì意

Information

Traditional作
Radical亻
Strokes11
StructureLeft-Center-Right
Frequency#37
Zhuyinㄗㄨㄛˋ
UnicodeU+505A
CangjieOJHK

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。

He does business abroad

tā他
xiǎng想
zuò做
yì一
míng名
lǎo老
shī师
。

He wants to be a teacher.

mā妈
ma妈
měi每
tiān天
wèi为
wǒ我
men们
zuò做
fàn饭
。

Mom cooks for us every day

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wǒ我
wǎn晚
shàng上
yào要
zuò做
zuò作
yè业
。

I need to do homework in the evening

wǒ我
měi每
tiān天
zuò做
zuò作
yè业
。

I do homework every day.

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