pīnyīn
pin1yin1
ㄓㄨㄧㄣ
simplified
traditional
作
作
zuo1
worker; workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person)
作
作
zuo4
to do; to grow; to write or compose; to pretend; to regard as; to feel; writings or works
strokes
7
radical
strokes after radical
5
暗箱操作
暗箱操作
an4 xiang1 cao1 zuo4
covert activities (election rigging etc); under-the-table manipulations; black operations
八小时工作制
八小時工作制
ba1 xiao3 shi2 gong1 zuo4 zhi4
eight-hour working day
半日工作
半日工作
ban4 ri4 gong1 zuo4
part-time work in which one works each day for a half-day, typically a morning or an afternoon
崩坏作用
崩壞作用
beng1 huai4 zuo4 yong4
mass wasting (geology); slope movement
俾夜作昼
俾夜作晝
bi3 ye4 zuo4 zhou4
lit. to make night as day (idiom); fig. to burn the midnight oil; work especially hard
俾昼作夜
俾晝作夜
bi3 zhou4 zuo4 ye4
to make day as night (idiom, from Book of Songs); fig. to prolong one's pleasure regardless of the hour
比作
比作
bi3 zuo4
to liken to; to compare to
变质作用
變質作用
bian4 zhi4 zuo4 yong4
metamorphism (geology)
变作
變作
bian4 zuo4
to change into; to turn into; to become
不合作
不合作
bu4 he2 zuo4
noncooperation
不作死就不会死
不作死就不會死
bu4 zuo4 si3 jiu4 bu4 hui4 si3
serves you right for doing sth so stupid (Internet slang)
不作为
不作為
bu4 zuo4 wei2
nonfeasance; omission (law)
操作
操作
cao1 zuo4
to work; to operate; to manipulate
操作规程
操作規程
cao1 zuo4 gui1 cheng2
operating rules; work regulations
操作环境
操作環境
cao1 zuo4 huan2 jing4
operating environment
操作速率
操作速率
cao1 zuo4 su4 lv4
operating speed
操作台
操作台
cao1 zuo4 tai2
operating desk; control panel; console
操作系统
操作系統
cao1 zuo4 xi4 tong3
operating system
操作员
操作員
cao1 zuo4 yuan2
operator
操作者
操作者
cao1 zuo4 zhe3
operator
超距作用
超距作用
chao1 ju4 zuo4 yong4
action at a distance (e.g. gravitational force)
炒作
炒作
chao3 zuo4
to hype; to promote (in the media)
沉积作用
沉積作用
chen2 ji1 zuo4 yong4
sedimentation (geology)
称作
稱作
cheng1 zuo4
to be called; to be known as
成名作
成名作
cheng2 ming2 zuo4
work that makes one's name
成双作对
成雙作對
cheng2 shuang1 zuo4 dui4
see 成雙成對|成双成对
尺规作图
尺規作圖
chi3 gui1 zuo4 tu2
ruler and compass construction (geometry)
处女作
處女作
chu3 nv3 zuo4
first publication; maiden work
触媒作用
觸媒作用
chu4 mei2 zuo4 yong4
catalysis
创作
創作
chuang4 zuo4
to create; to produce; to write; creative work; creation
创作力
創作力
chuang4 zuo4 li4
originality
创作者
創作者
chuang4 zuo4 zhe3
originator; creator; author (of some project); inventor
词汇判断作业
詞彙判斷作業
ci2 hui4 pan4 duan4 zuo4 ye4
lexical decision task
粗劣作品
粗劣作品
cu1 lie4 zuo4 pin3
kitsch; vulgar art; art in bad taste
催化作用
催化作用
cui1 hua4 zuo4 yong4
catalysis
打躬作揖
打躬作揖
da3 gong1 zuo4 yi1
to bow respectfully with clasped hands; to beg humbly
打拱作揖
打拱作揖
da3 gong3 zuo4 yi1
to bow respectfully with clasped hands; to beg humbly
大湄公河次区域合作
大湄公河次區域合作
da4 mei2 gong1 he2 ci4 qu1 yu4 he2 zuo4
Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), economic cooperation program between China and Vietnam
大题小作
大題小作
da4 ti2 xiao3 zuo4
to cut a long story short; a brief treatment of a complicated subject; fig. to treat an important question as a minor matter
大有作为
大有作為
da4 you3 zuo4 wei2
to accomplish much; to have good prospects; to have a promising future
大作
大作
da4 zuo4
your work (book, musical composition etc) (honorific); to erupt; to begin abruptly
代表作
代表作
dai4 biao3 zuo4
representative work (of an author or artist)
当家作主
當家作主
dang1 jia1 zuo4 zhu3
to be in charge in one's own house (idiom); to be the master of one's own affairs
当牛作马
當牛作馬
dang1 niu2 zuo4 ma3
to work like a horse and toil like an ox; fig. to slave for sb
当作
當作
dang4 zuo4
to treat as; to regard as
岛国动作片
島國動作片
dao3 guo2 dong4 zuo4 pian4
euphemism for Japanese porn movie
稻作
稻作
dao4 zuo4
rice cultivation
电磁相互作用
電磁相互作用
dian4 ci2 xiang1 hu4 zuo4 yong4
electromagnetic interaction (between particles); electromagnetic force (physics)
电影制作
電影製作
dian4 ying3 zhi4 zuo4
filmmaking
定作
定作
ding4 zuo4
to have sth made to order
动作
動作
dong4 zuo4
movement; motion; action
动作片
動作片
dong4 zuo4 pian4
action movie
对外贸易经济合作部
對外貿易經濟合作部
dui4 wai4 mao4 yi4 jing1 ji4 he2 zuo4 bu4
Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (MOFTEC)
多工运作
多工運作
duo1 gong1 yun4 zuo4
multithreading
多工作业
多工作業
duo1 gong1 zuo4 ye4
multitasking
恶作剧
惡作劇
e4 zuo4 ju4
mischief; mischievous; practical joke; prank
二一添作五
二一添作五
er4 yi1 tian1 zuo4 wu3
lit. one half equals zero point five (division rule in abacus reckoning); to share fairly between two parties; to go fifty-fifty
发作
發作
fa1 zuo4
to flare up; to break out
发作性嗜睡病
發作性嗜睡病
fa1 zuo4 xing4 shi4 shui4 bing4
narcolepsy
翻作
翻作
fan1 zuo4
to compose; to write words to a tune
反射动作
反射動作
fan3 she4 dong4 zuo4
reflex action
反射作用
反射作用
fan3 she4 zuo4 yong4
reflex; reflection
反作用
反作用
fan3 zuo4 yong4
opposite reaction
犯上作乱
犯上作亂
fan4 shang4 zuo4 luan4
to rebel against the emperor (idiom)
放射作战
放射作戰
fang4 she4 zuo4 zhan4
radiological operations
分解作用
分解作用
fen1 jie3 zuo4 yong4
decomposition
风化作用
風化作用
feng1 hua4 zuo4 yong4
weathering (of rocks); erosion (by wind etc)
逢场作戏
逢場作戲
feng2 chang3 zuo4 xi4
lit. find a stage, put on a comedy (idiom); to join in the fun; to play along according to local conditions
傅作义
傅作義
fu4 zuo4 yi4
Fu Zuoyi (1895-1974), Guomindang general, subsequently PRC top general and politician
副作用
副作用
fu4 zuo4 yong4
side effect
敢作敢当
敢作敢當
gan3 zuo4 gan3 dang1
variant of 敢做敢當|敢做敢当
敢作敢为
敢作敢為
gan3 zuo4 gan3 wei2
to stop at nothing (idiom); to dare to do anything
高空作业
高空作業
gao1 kong1 zuo4 ye4
to work high above the ground
耕作
耕作
geng1 zuo4
farming
工作
工作
gong1 zuo4
to work; (of a machine) to operate; job; work; task
工作报告
工作報告
gong1 zuo4 bao4 gao4
working report; operating report
工作表
工作表
gong1 zuo4 biao3
worksheet
工作单位
工作單位
gong1 zuo4 dan1 wei4
work unit
工作队
工作隊
gong1 zuo4 dui4
a working group; a task force
工作服
工作服
gong1 zuo4 fu2
work clothes
工作过度
工作過度
gong1 zuo4 guo4 du4
overwork
工作记忆
工作記憶
gong1 zuo4 ji4 yi4
working memory
工作狂
工作狂
gong1 zuo4 kuang2
workaholic
工作量
工作量
gong1 zuo4 liang4
workload; volume of work
工作流
工作流
gong1 zuo4 liu2
workflow
工作流程
工作流程
gong1 zuo4 liu2 cheng2
workflow
工作面
工作面
gong1 zuo4 mian4
workface; a working surface
工作人员
工作人員
gong1 zuo4 ren2 yuan2
staff member
工作日
工作日
gong1 zuo4 ri4
workday; working day; weekday
工作时间
工作時間
gong1 zuo4 shi2 jian1
working hours
工作室
工作室
gong1 zuo4 shi4
studio; workshop
工作台
工作檯
gong1 zuo4 tai2
workbench; work station
工作委员会
工作委員會
gong1 zuo4 wei3 yuan2 hui4
working committee
工作站
工作站
gong1 zuo4 zhan4
(computer) workstation
工作者
工作者
gong1 zuo4 zhe3
worker
工作组
工作組
gong1 zuo4 zu3
work team; working group; task force
共轭作用
共軛作用
gong4 e4 zuo4 yong4
conjugation
故作
故作
gu4 zuo4
to pretend; to feign
故作端庄
故作端莊
gu4 zuo4 duan1 zhuang1
artificial show of seriousness; to pretend to be solemn
故作深沉
故作深沉
gu4 zuo4 shen1 chen2
to play the profound thinker
故作姿态
故作姿態
gu4 zuo4 zi1 tai4
a pose; a pretense
光合作用
光合作用
guang1 he2 zuo4 yong4
photosynthesis
光化作用
光化作用
guang1 hua4 zuo4 yong4
photochemical effect; photosynthesis; photolysis
国共合作
國共合作
guo2 gong4 he2 zuo4
First United Front between Guomindang and Communist party, 1923-1927
核相互作用
核相互作用
he2 xiang1 hu4 zuo4 yong4
nuclear interaction
合作
合作
he2 zuo4
to cooperate; to collaborate; to work together; cooperation
合作方
合作方
he2 zuo4 fang1
(business) partner
合作化
合作化
he2 zuo4 hua4
collectivization (in Marxist theory)
合作伙伴
合作伙伴
he2 zuo4 huo3 ban4
cooperative partner
合作农场
合作農場
he2 zuo4 nong2 chang3
collective farm, Russian: kolkhoz
合作社
合作社
he2 zuo4 she4
cooperative; workers' or agricultural producers' cooperative etc
合作市
合作市
he2 zuo4 shi4
Hezuo county level city in Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘南藏族自治州, Gansu
合作者
合作者
he2 zuo4 zhe3
co-worker; collaborator; also collaborator with the enemy
黑箱操作
黑箱操作
hei1 xiang1 cao1 zuo4
see 暗箱操作
呼牛作马
呼牛作馬
hu1 niu2 zuo4 ma3
to call sth a cow or a horse (idiom); it doesn't matter what you call it; Insult me if you want, I don't care what you call me.
胡作非为
胡作非為
hu2 zuo4 fei1 wei2
to run amok (idiom); to commit outrages
化作
化作
hua4 zuo4
to change into; to turn into; to become
画作
畫作
hua4 zuo4
painting; picture
唤作
喚作
huan4 zuo4
to be called; to be known as
回嗔作喜
回嗔作喜
hui2 chen1 zuo4 xi3
to go from anger to happiness (idiom)
混作
混作
hun4 zuo4
mixed cropping (i.e. growing two crops together)
吉卜力工作室
吉卜力工作室
ji2 bu3 li4 gong1 zuo4 shi4
Studio Ghibli, Japanese film studio
即兴之作
即興之作
ji2 xing4 zhi1 zuo4
improvisation
记作
記作
ji4 zuo4
to denote; denoted by; written
家庭作业
家庭作業
jia1 ting2 zuo4 ye4
homework
佳作
佳作
jia1 zuo4
masterpiece; fine piece of writing
假动作
假動作
jia3 dong4 zuo4
fake move or pass (sports); feint
假作
假作
jia3 zuo4
to feign; to pretend
建教合作
建教合作
jian4 jiao4 he2 zuo4
cooperative education (Tw)
间作
間作
jian4 zuo4
interplanting
焦作
焦作
jiao1 zuo4
Jiaozuo prefecture level city in Henan
焦作市
焦作市
jiao1 zuo4 shi4
Jiaozuo prefecture level city in Henan
矫揉造作
矯揉造作
jiao3 rou2 zao4 zuo4
pretension; affectation; putting on artificial airs
酵解作用
酵解作用
jiao4 jie3 zuo4 yong4
zymolysis
教育工作者
教育工作者
jiao4 yu4 gong1 zuo4 zhe3
educator
叫作
叫作
jiao4 zuo4
to call; to be called
结束工作
結束工作
jie2 shu4 gong1 zuo4
to finish work
杰作
傑作
jie2 zuo4
masterpiece
仅作参考
僅作參考
jin3 zuo4 can1 kao3
for reference only
精耕细作
精耕細作
jing1 geng1 xi4 zuo4
intensive farming
经济合作与发展组织
經濟合作與發展組織
jing1 ji4 he2 zuo4 yu3 fa1 zhan3 zu3 zhi1
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD); abbr. to 經合組織|经合组织
经济作物
經濟作物
jing1 ji4 zuo4 wu4
cash crop (economics)
聚合作用
聚合作用
ju4 he2 zuo4 yong4
polymerization
剧作家
劇作家
ju4 zuo4 jia1
playwright
看作
看作
kan4 zuo4
to look upon as; to regard as
科技工作者
科技工作者
ke1 ji4 gong1 zuo4 zhe3
worker in science and technology
可操作的艺术
可操作的藝術
ke3 cao1 zuo4 de5 yi4 shu4
the art of the possible (Bismarck on politics)
可作
可作
ke3 zuo4
can be used for
恐慌发作
恐慌發作
kong3 huang1 fa1 zuo4
panic attack
苦中作乐
苦中作樂
ku3 zhong1 zuo4 le4
to find joy in sorrows (idiom); to enjoy sth in spite of one's suffering
拉大旗作虎皮
拉大旗作虎皮
la1 da4 qi2 zuo4 hu3 pi2
lit. to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom); fig. to borrow sb's prestige; to take the name of a great cause as a shield
劳作
勞作
lao2 zuo4
work; manual labor
力作
力作
li4 zuo4
to put effort into (work, farming, writing etc); a masterpiece
粮食作物
糧食作物
liang2 shi5 zuo4 wu4
grain crops; cereals
留作
留作
liu2 zuo4
to set aside for; to keep as
乱作决定
亂作決定
luan4 zuo4 jue2 ding4
to make arbitrary decisions
轮作
輪作
lun2 zuo4
rotation of crops (to preserve fertility of soil)
略作
略作
lve4 zuo4
to be abbreviated to; (followed by a verb) slightly
慢动作
慢動作
man4 dong4 zuo4
slow motion
名作
名作
ming2 zuo4
masterpiece; famous work
命名作业
命名作業
ming4 ming2 zuo4 ye4
naming task
默不作声
默不作聲
mo4 bu4 zuo4 sheng1
to keep silent
目标匹配作业
目標匹配作業
mu4 biao1 pi3 pei4 zuo4 ye4
target matching task
南亚区域合作联盟
南亞區域合作聯盟
nan2 ya4 qu1 yu4 he2 zuo4 lian2 meng2
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
拟古之作
擬古之作
ni3 gu3 zhi1 zuo4
a work in a classic style; a pastiche
拟作
擬作
ni3 zuo4
to write in the style of some author; to write as if from the mouth of sb; a pastiche
农村合作化
農村合作化
nong2 cun1 he2 zuo4 hua4
collectivization of agriculture (in Marxist theory)
农业合作化
農業合作化
nong2 ye4 he2 zuo4 hua4
collectivization of agriculture (in Marxist theory)
农业生产合作社
農業生產合作社
nong2 ye4 sheng1 chan3 he2 zuo4 she4
agricultural producers' cooperative
农作物
農作物
nong2 zuo4 wu4
(farm) crops
弄虚作假
弄虛作假
nong4 xu1 zuo4 jia3
to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery
欧洲安全和合作组织
歐洲安全和合作組織
ou1 zhou1 an1 quan2 he2 he2 zuo4 zu3 zhi1
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
欧洲安全与合作组织
歐洲安全與合作組織
ou1 zhou1 an1 quan2 yu3 he2 zuo4 zu3 zhi1
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
派给工作
派給工作
pai4 gei3 gong1 zuo4
to task
启动作业
啟動作業
qi3 dong4 zuo4 ye4
priming task
起居作息
起居作息
qi3 ju1 zuo4 xi1
lit. rising and lying down, working and resting (idiom); fig. everyday life; daily routine; to go about one's daily life
强相互作用
強相互作用
qiang2 xiang1 hu4 zuo4 yong4
strong interaction (in particle physics); strong force
强作用
強作用
qiang2 zuo4 yong4
strong interaction (governing hadrons in nuclear physics)
强作用力
強作用力
qiang2 zuo4 yong4 li4
the strong force (in nuclear physics)
侵蚀作用
侵蝕作用
qin1 shi2 zuo4 yong4
erosion
趋化作用
趨化作用
qu1 hua4 zuo4 yong4
chemotaxis (movement of leukocytes under chemical stimulus)
全时工作
全時工作
quan2 shi2 gong1 zuo4
full time work
认贼作父
認賊作父
ren4 zei2 zuo4 fu4
lit. to acknowledge the bandit as one's father (idiom); fig. a complete betrayal; to sell oneself to the enemy
认作
認作
ren4 zuo4
to regard as; to view; to consider sth as; to treat as
日常工作
日常工作
ri4 chang2 gong1 zuo4
routine
日出而作,日入而息
日出而作,日入而息
ri4 chu1 er2 zuo4 - ri4 ru4 er2 xi1
lit. to get up at sunrise and work until sunset (proverb); fig. to lead a plain and hardworking life
溶蚀作用
溶蝕作用
rong2 shi2 zuo4 yong4
dissolving; erosion by groundwater; corrosion
弱相互作用
弱相互作用
ruo4 xiang1 hu4 zuo4 yong4
weak interaction (in particle physics); weak force
弱作用
弱作用
ruo4 zuo4 yong4
weak interaction
弱作用力
弱作用力
ruo4 zuo4 yong4 li4
the weak force (in particle physics)
色情作品
色情作品
se4 qing2 zuo4 pin3
porn; book about sex
杀菌作用
殺菌作用
sha1 jun1 zuo4 yong4
sterilization
上海合作组织
上海合作組織
shang4 hai3 he2 zuo4 zu3 zhi1
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
社会工作
社會工作
she4 hui4 gong1 zuo4
social work
社会工作者
社會工作者
she4 hui4 gong1 zuo4 zhe3
caseworker; social worker
深耕细作
深耕細作
shen1 geng1 xi4 zuo4
deep plowing and careful cultivation
生活作风
生活作風
sheng1 huo2 zuo4 feng1
behavior; conduct
石作
石作
shi2 zuo4
masonry workshop
始作俑者
始作俑者
shi3 zuo4 yong3 zhe3
lit. the first person to bury funerary dolls (idiom); fig. the originator of an evil practice
视作
視作
shi4 zuo4
to regard as; to treat as
试作
試作
shi4 zuo4
to attempt; test run
所作所为
所作所為
suo3 zuo4 suo3 wei2
one's conduct and deeds
套作
套作
tao4 zuo4
intercropping; growing several crops together
天公不作美
天公不作美
tian1 gong1 bu4 zuo4 mei3
the weather is not cooperating (idiom); bad weather
天作之合
天作之合
tian1 zuo4 zhi1 he2
a match made in heaven (idiom)
烃化作用
烴化作用
ting1 hua4 zuo4 yong4
alkylation
通力合作
通力合作
tong1 li4 he2 zuo4
to join forces; to give full cooperation
同化作用
同化作用
tong2 hua4 zuo4 yong4
assimilation; anabolism (biology); constructive metabolism (using energy to make proteins etc)
统一战线工作部
統一戰線工作部
tong3 yi1 zhan4 xian4 gong1 zuo4 bu4
United Front Work Department of CPC Central Committee (UFWD)
吞噬作用
吞噬作用
tun1 shi4 zuo4 yong4
phagocytosis (ingesting and destroying foreign matter)
外典写作
外典寫作
wai4 dian3 xie3 zuo4
apocryphal writings
网路作业系统
網路作業系統
wang3 lu4 zuo4 ye4 xi4 tong3
network operating system
网络操作系统
網絡操作系統
wang3 luo4 cao1 zuo4 xi4 tong3
network operating system
为非作歹
為非作歹
wei2 fei1 zuo4 dai3
to break the law and commit crimes (idiom); malefactor; evildoer; to perpetrate outrages
为虎作伥
為虎作倀
wei4 hu3 zuo4 chang1
to act as accomplice to the tiger; to help a villain do evil (idiom)
文艺作品
文藝作品
wen2 yi4 zuo4 pin3
literary work; art work
无恶不作
無惡不作
wu2 e4 bu4 zuo4
not to shrink from any crime (idiom); to commit any imaginable misdeed
无所作为
無所作為
wu2 suo3 zuo4 wei2
attempting nothing and accomplishing nothing (idiom); without any initiative or drive; feckless
吴作栋
吳作棟
wu2 zuo4 dong4
Goh Chok Tong (1941-), Singapore businessman and politician, prime minister 1990-2004
无做作
無做作
wu2 zuo4 zuo5
unaffected (i.e. behaving naturally)
五行八作
五行八作
wu3 hang2 ba1 zuo1
all the trades; people of all trades and professions
仵作
仵作
wu3 zuo4
coroner (old)
误作
誤作
wu4 zuo4
to consider erroneously; incorrectly attributed to sb
细作
細作
xi4 zuo4
police spy; secret agent
相互作用
相互作用
xiang1 hu4 zuo4 yong4
to interact; interaction; interplay
小动作
小動作
xiao3 dong4 zuo4
bad habit (e.g. nose-picking); petty maneuver; dirty trick; gamesmanship
小题大作
小題大作
xiao3 ti2 da4 zuo4
variant of 小題大做|小题大做
协同作用
協同作用
xie2 tong2 zuo4 yong4
synergy; cooperative interaction
协作
協作
xie2 zuo4
cooperation; coordination
写作
寫作
xie3 zuo4
to write; to compose; writing; written works
心理作用
心理作用
xin1 li3 zuo4 yong4
psychological effect; subjective experience affected more by one's expectations than by objective reality; figment of the imagination
新闻工作者
新聞工作者
xin1 wen2 gong1 zuo4 zhe3
journalist
新型农村合作医疗
新型農村合作醫療
xin1 xing2 nong2 cun1 he2 zuo4 yi1 liao2
New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme; abbr. to 新農合|新农合
兴风作浪
興風作浪
xing1 feng1 zuo4 lang4
to incite trouble; to stir up havoc
兴妖作怪
興妖作怪
xing1 yao1 zuo4 guai4
lit. to summon demons to create havoc (idiom); fig. to stir up all kinds of trouble
性工作
性工作
xing4 gong1 zuo4
employment as sex worker; prostitution
续作
續作
xu4 zuo4
sequel
寻欢作乐
尋歡作樂
xun2 huan1 zuo4 le4
pleasure seeking (idiom); life of dissipation
亚太经济合作组织
亞太經濟合作組織
ya4 tai4 jing1 ji4 he2 zuo4 zu3 zhi1
Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation organization; APEC
遥控操作
遙控操作
yao2 kong4 cao1 zuo4
remote operation
一鼓作气
一鼓作氣
yi1 gu3 zuo4 qi4
in a spurt of energy
遗作
遺作
yi2 zuo4
posthumous work
以身作则
以身作則
yi3 shen1 zuo4 ze2
to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
已作出保
已作出保
yi3 zuo4 chu1 bao3
to do sth under oath (idiom)
已作故人
已作故人
yi3 zuo4 gu4 ren2
to have passed away
异化作用
異化作用
yi4 hua4 zuo4 yong4
catabolism (biology); metabolic breaking down and waste disposal; dissimilation
义务工作者
義務工作者
yi4 wu4 gong1 zuo4 zhe3
volunteer; voluntary worker
抑制作用
抑制作用
yi4 zhi4 zuo4 yong4
inhibition
亦作
亦作
yi4 zuo4
also written as
饮酒作乐
飲酒作樂
yin3 jiu3 zuo4 le4
drinking party; to go on a binge; to paint the town red
隐隐作痛
隱隱作痛
yin3 yin3 zuo4 tong4
to ache dully
庸俗作品
庸俗作品
yong1 su2 zuo4 pin3
vulgar art; art in bad taste; kitsch
用作
用作
yong4 zuo4
to use for the purpose of; to serve as
油料作物
油料作物
you2 liao4 zuo4 wu4
oil crop (rape, peanut, soy, sesame etc); oil-bearing crop
有作用
有作用
you3 zuo4 yong4
effective; to have impact
原作
原作
yuan2 zuo4
original works; original text; original author
运作
運作
yun4 zuo4
to operate; operations; workings; activities (usu. of an organization); thread (computing)
造山作用
造山作用
zao4 shan1 zuo4 yong4
orogeny (geology)
张作霖
張作霖
zhang1 zuo4 lin2
Zhang Zuolin (c. 1873-1928), warlord of Manchuria 1916-1928
招牌动作
招牌動作
zhao1 pai2 dong4 zuo4
signature move
照作不误
照作不誤
zhao4 zuo4 bu4 wu4
to do something, never mind the circumstances
振作
振作
zhen4 zuo4
to bestir oneself; to pull oneself together; to cheer up; to uplift; to stimulate
蒸腾作用
蒸騰作用
zheng1 teng2 zuo4 yong4
transpiration
正常工作
正常工作
zheng4 chang2 gong1 zuo4
normal operation; proper functioning
指鹿作马
指鹿作馬
zhi3 lu4 zuo4 ma3
to take a deer and call it a horse (idiom); deliberate inversion of the truth
制作
製作
zhi4 zuo4
to make; to manufacture
制作商
製作商
zhi4 zuo4 shang1
maker; manufacturer
制作者
製作者
zhi4 zuo4 zhe3
producer; maker; creator
中国左翼作家联盟
中國左翼作家聯盟
zhong1 guo2 zuo3 yi4 zuo4 jia1 lian2 meng2
the League of the Left-Wing Writers, an organization of writers formed in China in 1930
中国作家协会
中國作家協會
zhong1 guo2 zuo4 jia1 xie2 hui4
China Writers Association (CWA)
中国作协
中國作協
zhong1 guo2 zuo4 xie2
China Writers Association (CWA); abbr. for 中國作家協會|中国作家协会
周作人
周作人
zhou1 zuo4 ren2
Zhou Zuoren (1885-1967), brother of Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅, academic in Japanese and Greek studies, briefly imprisoned after the war as Japanese collaborator, persecuted and died of unknown causes during the Cultural Revolution
著作
著作
zhu4 zuo4
to write; literary work; book; article; writings
著作权
著作權
zhu4 zuo4 quan2
copyright
装聋作哑
裝聾作啞
zhuang1 long2 zuo4 ya3
to play deaf-mute
装模作样
裝模作樣
zhuang1 mo2 zuo4 yang4
to put on an act (idiom); to show affectation; to indulge in histrionics
装腔作势
裝腔作勢
zhuang1 qiang1 zuo4 shi4
posturing; pretentious; affected
装作
裝作
zhuang1 zuo4
to pretend; to feign; to act a part
拙作
拙作
zhuo1 zuo4
my unworthy manuscript (humble expr.); my humble writing
自作聪明
自作聰明
zi4 zuo4 cong1 ming2
to think oneself clever (idiom)
自作多情
自作多情
zi4 zuo4 duo1 qing2
to imagine that one's love is reciprocated; to shower affection on an uninterested party
自作主张
自作主張
zi4 zuo4 zhu3 zhang1
to think for oneself and act accordingly (idiom); to act on one's own initiative
自作自受
自作自受
zi4 zuo4 zi4 shou4
to reap what one has sown (idiom); to stew in one's own juice
作坊
作坊
zuo1 fang5
workshop (of artisan)
作料
作料
zuo2 liao5
condiments; seasoning
作爱
作愛
zuo4 ai4
to make love
作案
作案
zuo4 an4
to commit a crime
作罢
作罷
zuo4 ba4
to drop (subject etc)
作伴
作伴
zuo4 ban4
to accompany; to keep sb company
作保
作保
zuo4 bao3
to act as surety for sb; to be sb's guarantor; to stand bail for sb
作笔记
作筆記
zuo4 bi3 ji4
to take notes
作弊
作弊
zuo4 bi4
to practice fraud; to cheat; to engage in corrupt practices
作别
作別
zuo4 bie2
to take one's leave; to bid farewell
作出
作出
zuo4 chu1
to put out; to come up with; to make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comment etc); to issue (a permit, statement, explanation, apology, reassurance to the public etc); to draw (conclusion); to deliver (speech, judgment); to devise (explanation);
作辍
作輟
zuo4 chuo4
now working, now stopping
作答
作答
zuo4 da2
to answer; to respond
作东
作東
zuo4 dong1
to host (a dinner); to treat; to pick up the check
作对
作對
zuo4 dui4
to set oneself against; to oppose; to make a pair
作恶
作惡
zuo4 e4
to do evil
作法
作法
zuo4 fa3
course of action; method of doing sth; practice; modus operandi
作废
作廢
zuo4 fei4
to become invalid; to cancel; to delete; to nullify
作风
作風
zuo4 feng1
style; style of work; way
作风正派
作風正派
zuo4 feng1 zheng4 pai4
to be honest and upright; to have moral integrity
做工作
做工作
zuo4 gong1 zuo4
to do one's work; to work on sb; to try to persuade sb
作古
作古
zuo4 gu3
to die; to pass away
作古人
作古人
zuo4 gu3 ren2
to die; to pass away
作怪
作怪
zuo4 guai4
(of a ghost) to make strange things happen; to act up; to act behind the scenes; to make mischief; odd; to misbehave (euphemism for having sex)
作好准备
作好準備
zuo4 hao3 zhun3 bei4
to prepare; to make adequate preparation
作合
作合
zuo4 he2
to make a match; to get married
作画
作畫
zuo4 hua4
to paint
作家
作家
zuo4 jia1
author
作假
作假
zuo4 jia3
to counterfeit; to falsify; to cheat; to defraud; fraudulent; to behave affectedly
作奸犯科
作姦犯科
zuo4 jian1 fan4 ke1
to flout the law
作茧
作繭
zuo4 jian3
to make a cocoon
作茧自缚
作繭自縛
zuo4 jian3 zi4 fu4
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising; hoist by his own petard
作件
作件
zuo4 jian4
workpiece
作践
作踐
zuo4 jian4
to ill-use; to humiliate; to degrade; to ruin; also pr.
作交易
作交易
zuo4 jiao1 yi4
to deal; to transact
作客
作客
zuo4 ke4
to live somewhere as a visitor; to stay with sb as a guest; to sojourn
作乐
作樂
zuo4 le4
to make merry
作乱
作亂
zuo4 luan4
to start a rebellion; to rise in revolt
作马
作馬
zuo4 ma3
trestle; carpenter's frame
作孽
作孽
zuo4 nie4
to sin
作弄
作弄
zuo4 nong4
to tease; to play tricks on
作呕
作嘔
zuo4 ou3
to feel sick; to feel nauseous; to feel disgusted
作派
作派
zuo4 pai4
see 做派
作品
作品
zuo4 pin3
work (of art); opus
作曲
作曲
zuo4 qu3
to compose (music)
作曲家
作曲家
zuo4 qu3 jia1
composer; songwriter
作曲者
作曲者
zuo4 qu3 zhe3
composer; song writer
作人
作人
zuo4 ren2
to conduct oneself; same as 做人
作色
作色
zuo4 se4
to show signs of anger; to flush with annoyance
作誓
作誓
zuo4 shi4
to pledge
作势
作勢
zuo4 shi4
to adopt an attitude; to strike a posture
作手
作手
zuo4 shou3
writer; expert
作寿
作壽
zuo4 shou4
variant of 做壽|做寿
作数
作數
zuo4 shu4
valid; counting (as valid)
作死
作死
zuo4 si3
to court disaster; also pr.
作祟
作祟
zuo4 sui4
haunted; to haunt; to cause mischief
作痛
作痛
zuo4 tong4
to ache
作威作福
作威作福
zuo4 wei1 zuo4 fu2
tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people
作为
作為
zuo4 wei2
one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be
作文
作文
zuo4 wen2
to write an essay; composition (student essay)
作物
作物
zuo4 wu4
crop
作息
作息
zuo4 xi1
to work and rest
作息时间
作息時間
zuo4 xi1 shi2 jian1
daily schedule; daily routine
作息时间表
作息時間表
zuo4 xi1 shi2 jian1 biao3
daily schedule; work schedule
作下
作下
zuo4 xia4
to do; to make (usually bad connotation)
作兴
作興
zuo4 xing1
maybe; possibly; there is reason to believe
作秀
作秀
zuo4 xiu4
to show off (loanword, from English "show"); to grandstand; to perform in a stage show
作业
作業
zuo4 ye4
school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; to operate
作业环境
作業環境
zuo4 ye4 huan2 jing4
operating environment
作业系统
作業系統
zuo4 ye4 xi4 tong3
operating system
作揖
作揖
zuo4 yi1
to bow with hands held in front
作用
作用
zuo4 yong4
to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; to play a role; corresponds to English -ity, -ism, -ization
作用理论
作用理論
zuo4 yong4 li3 lun4
interactive theory
作用力
作用力
zuo4 yong4 li4
effort; active force; applied force
作贼
作賊
zuo4 zei2
to be a thief
作战
作戰
zuo4 zhan4
combat; to fight
作战失踪
作戰失蹤
zuo4 zhan4 shi1 zong1
see 作戰失蹤人員|作战失踪人员
作战失踪人员
作戰失蹤人員
zuo4 zhan4 shi1 zong1 ren2 yuan2
missing in action (MIA) (military)
作者
作者
zuo4 zhe3
author; writer
作者不详
作者不詳
zuo4 zhe3 bu4 xiang2
anonymous author
作者权
作者權
zuo4 zhe3 quan2
copyright
作者未详
作者未詳
zuo4 zhe3 wei4 xiang2
anonymous author
作证
作證
zuo4 zheng4
to bear witness; to testify
作证能力
作證能力
zuo4 zheng4 neng2 li4
competence
作主
作主
zuo4 zhu3
to decide; to make decisions; to take responsibility (for deciding); to be in charge; to give sb justice
作准
作準
zuo4 zhun3
to recognize; to acknowledge (as valid)
做准备工作
做準備工作
zuo4 zhun3 bei4 gong1 zuo4
to make preparations
做作
做作
zuo4 zuo5
affected; artificial