Word: 做 (zuò)

我照他说的做了。

Wǒ zhào tā shuō de zuòle.

I did it the way he told me to.

我照着食谱做了蛋糕。

Wǒ zhàozhe shípǔ zuòle dàngāo.

I made a cake by following the recipe.

我父亲为我做了个架子。

Wǒ fùqīn wèi wǒ zuòle gè jiàzi.

My father made a shelf for me.

我爸爸帮我做作业。

Wǒ bàba bāng wǒ zuò zuòyè.

My father helped me with my homework.

我爸爸能做一手好菜，我很自豪。

Wǒ bàba néng zuò yìshǒu hǎo cài, wǒ hěn zìháo.

I'm proud that my father is a good cook.

我猜你不会做。

Wǒ cāi nǐ búhuì zuò.

I bet you won't do that.

我现在唯一想做的事情是睡觉。

Wǒ xiànzài wéiyī xiǎng zuò de shìqing shì shuìjiào.

The only thing I want to do right now is sleep.

我现在应该做什么呢？

Wǒ xiànzài yīnggāi zuò shénme ne?

So what should I do now?

我现在有很多事要做。

Wǒ xiànzài yǒu hěn duō shì yào zuò.

I have many things to do now.

我现在累得什么也不想做了。

Wǒ xiànzài lèi de shénme yě bùxiǎng zuòle.

I'm too tired to do anything right now.

我现在该怎么做呢？

Wǒ xiànzài gāi zěnme zuò ne?

What am I to do next?

我的嗜好是做模型飞机。

Wǒ de shìhào shì zuò móxíng fēijī.

My hobby is making model planes.

我的妹妹有时为我们做晚餐。

Wǒ de mèimei yǒushí wèi wǒmen zuò wǎncān.

My sister sometimes makes our dinner.

我的意思不是她做得对。

Wǒ de yìsi bú shì tā zuò de duì.

I'm not saying that what she did was right.

我的母亲在做蛋糕。

Wǒ de mǔqīn zài zuò dàngāo.

My mother is making a cake.

我的祖母做了一套新衣服给我。

Wǒ de zǔmǔ zuòle yítào xīn yīfu gěi wǒ.

My grandmother made me a new dress.

我相信他会做得很好。

Wǒ xiāngxìn tā huì zuò de hěn hǎo.

I believe that he'll do fine.

我相信你会做的很棒的。

Wǒ xiāngxìn nǐ huì zuò de hěn bàng de.

I'm sure you'll do great.

我看你擅长做这事。

Wǒ kàn nǐ shàncháng zuò zhè shì.

I can see you're good at this.

我看你该做这交易。

Wǒ kàn nǐ gāi zuò zhè jiāoyì.

I think you should make the deal.

我看完电视才去做功课。

Wǒ kàn wán diànshì cái qù zuò gōngkè.

I'll do my homework after I watch television.

我真喜欢我做的事。

Wǒ zhēn xǐhuan wǒ zuò de shì.

I really like what I do.

我真的很感激你所做的一切。

Wǒ zhēnde hěn gǎnjī nǐ suǒ zuò de yíqiè.

I really appreciate what you've done.

我真的认为我们该做。

Wǒ zhēnde rènwéi wǒmen gāi zuò.

I really think we should do this.

我知道他们要做什么。

Wǒ zhīdào tāmen yào zuò shénme.

I know what they're going to do.

我知道他做了。

Wǒ zhīdào tā zuòle.

I know what he did.

我知道你今天不需要做那件事。

Wǒ zhīdào nǐ jīntiān bù xūyào zuò nà jiàn shì.

I know that you don't need to do that today.

我知道你做了什么。

Wǒ zhīdào nǐ zuòle shénme.

I know what you did.

我知道你在做什么。

Wǒ zhīdào nǐ zài zuò shénme.

I know what you're doing.

我知道，我做了很可怕的事。

Wǒ zhīdào, wǒ zuòle hěn kěpà de shì.

I know I did an awful thing.

我知道我做错了。

Wǒ zhīdào wǒ zuò cuòle.

I know what I did was wrong.

我知道我在做什么。

Wǒ zhīdào wǒ zài zuò shénme.

I know what I'm doing.

我确定我能找点给你做的事。

Wǒ quèdìng wǒ néng zhǎo diǎn gěi nǐ zuò de shì.

I'm sure I can find something for you to do.

我等你把作业做完。

Wǒ děng nǐ bǎ zuòyè zuò wán.

I am waiting for you to finish your homework.

我答应了弟弟教他做功课。

Wǒ dāyingle dìdi jiāo tā zuò gōngkè.

I promised to help my brother with his homework.

我给他的儿子做了一套新西装。

Wǒ gěi tā de érzi zuòle yítào xīn xīzhuāng.

I made his son a new suit.

我给自己的邮件做了一份档案。

Wǒ gěi zìjǐ de yóujiàn zuòle yífèn dàng'àn.

I created an archive of my emails.

我继母做的菜特别好吃。

Wǒ jìmǔ zuò de cài tèbié hǎochī.

The food my stepmother cooks is especially delicious.

我能为你做点什么吗？

Wǒ néng wèi nǐ zuò diǎn shénme ma?

Can I do anything for you?

我能为您做些什么吗？

Wǒ néng wèi nín zuò xiē shénme ma?

Is there anything I can do for you?

我自己做了决定。

Wǒ zìjǐ zuòle juédìng.

I made the decision by myself.

我自己做的。

Wǒ zìjǐ zuò de.

I made it myself.

我舅舅在珠三角做了十年生意。

Wǒ jiùjiu zài Zhūsānjiǎo zuòle shínián shēngyi.

My uncle has done business in the Pearl River Delta for ten years.

我舅舅是做房地产的。

Wǒ jiùjiu shì zuò fángdìchǎn de.

My uncle works in real estate.

我花了3小时做作业。

Wǒ huāle sān xiǎoshí zuò zuòyè.

It took me three hours to do my homework.

我被问到我是不是要这么做。

Wǒ bèi wèn dào wǒ shìbúshì yào zhème zuò.

I was asked whether I wanted to do that.

我要一直做下去。

Wǒ yào yìzhí zuò xiàqù.

I'll keep doing it.

我要做的事情都已经做了。

Wǒ yào zuò de shìqing dōu yǐjīng zuòle.

I have done everything I was supposed to do.

我要再做一次。

Wǒ yào zài zuò yícì.

I have to do it again.

我要是不需要明天做就好了。

Wǒ yàoshi bù xūyào míngtiān zuò jiù hǎole.

I hope I don't have to do that tomorrow.

我要看看我能做什么。

Wǒ yào kànkan wǒ néng zuò shénme.

I'm going to see what I can do.

我觉得你应该继续做这份工作。

Wǒ juéde nǐ yīnggāi jìxù zuò zhè fèn gōngzuò.

I think you had better stick to your present job.

我觉得你正在做的是错的。

Wǒ juéde nǐ zhèngzài zuò de shì cuò de.

I think what you're doing is wrong.

我觉得我们不应该那样做。

Wǒ juéde wǒmen bù yīnggāi nàyàng zuò.

I don't think we should do that.

我觉得我们可以做朋友。

Wǒ juéde wǒmen kěyǐ zuò péngyou.

I think we can be friends.

我觉得我是按照你说的做的。

Wǒ juéde wǒ shì ànzhào nǐ shuō de zuò de.

I thought I was doing it your way.

我认为你该在今天回家前做。

Wǒ rènwéi nǐ gāi zài jīntiān huíjiā qián zuò.

I think you should do that before you go home today.

我认为我们要一起做。

Wǒ rènwéi wǒmen yào yìqǐ zuò.

I thought we were going to do this together.

我认为我做得够了。

Wǒ rènwéi wǒ zuò de gòu le.

I think I've done enough.

我认为我知道是谁做的。

Wǒ rènwéi wǒ zhīdào shì shéi zuò de.

I think I know who did it.

我认为我能做好。

Wǒ rènwéi wǒ néng zuò hǎo.

I think I'll be able to deal with that.

我该做什么？

Wǒ gāi zuò shénme?

What should I do?

我该怎么做才能让你更注意我？

Wǒ gāi zěnme zuò cái néng ràng nǐ gèng zhùyì wǒ?

What have I got to do so that you'll pay attention to me?

我还做得到吗？

Wǒ hái zuò dédào ma?

Will I still do it?

我还是希望哪天能做那件事。

Wǒ háishi xīwàng nǎ tiān néng zuò nà jiàn shì.

I still hope to do that someday.

我还没做完作业。

Wǒ hái méi zuò wán zuòyè.

I haven't finished my homework yet.

我还没开始做任何事。

Wǒ hái méi kāishǐ zuò rènhé shì.

I haven't started anything yet.

我还需要一点时间才能做完。

Wǒ hái xūyào yìdiǎn shíjiān cái néng zuò wán.

I'm going to need a little more time to finish doing this.

我这么做都是为你着想。

Wǒ zhème zuò dōu shì wèi nǐ zhuóxiǎng.

I'm doing this all for your sake.

我这就该做。

Wǒ zhè jiù gāi zuò.

I'd better do it right now.

我阿姨做了一条新裙子给我。

Wǒ āyí zuòle yìtiáo xīn qúnzi gěi wǒ.

My aunt made me a new skirt.

我除了听从他之外什么也不能做。

Wǒ chúle tīngcóng tā zhīwài shénme yě bùnéng zuò.

I can't do anything but obey him.

我需要做手术吗？

Wǒ xūyào zuò shǒushù ma?

Do I need surgery?

我饿了，于是做了碗面。

Wǒ èle, yúshì zuòle wǎn miàn.

I was hungry, so I made a bowl of noodles.

房东要求我们先做书面申请。

Fángdōng yāoqiú wǒmen xiān zuò shūmiàn shēnqǐng.

The landlord requires us to submit a written application first.

所有你能做的就是等待。

Suǒyǒu nǐ néng zuò de jiùshì děngdài.

All you can do is to wait.

所有您要做的，就是等待。

Suǒyǒu nín yào zuò de, jiùshì děngdài.

All you have to do is to wait.

所有的玩具都是木头做的。

Suǒyǒu de wánjù dōu shì mùtou zuò de.

All of the toys are wooden.

所有的花都是纸做的。

Suǒyǒu de huā dōu shì zhǐ zuò de.

All of the flowers are paper.

手头的工作还没做完。

Shǒutóu de gōngzuò hái méi zuò wán.

The work I have on hand isn't finished yet.

手工做一双鞋要花很多时间。

Shǒugōng zuò yìshuāng xié yào huā hěn duō shíjiān.

Making a pair of shoes by hand takes a lot of time.

手表的零件做得很精密。

Shǒubiǎo de língjiàn zuò de hěn jīngmì.

The parts of a watch are made very precisely.

手越做越巧，脑越用越灵

shǒu yuè zuò yuè qiǎo, nǎo yuè yòng yuè líng

the more the hands work the more skilful; the more the brain is used the sharper

护士会告诉你怎么做。

Hùshi huì gàosu nǐ zěnme zuò.

The nurse will tell you how to do it.

按我说的做。

Àn wǒ shuō de zuò.

Do as I say.

损人利己的事我不做。

Sǔnrénlìjǐ de shì wǒ bú zuò.

I won't do things that harm others for my own gain.

损人利己的事，我绝对不会做。

Sǔnrénlìjǐ de shì, wǒ juéduì búhuì zuò.

I would never do something that harms others to benefit myself.

换了是我，我也会这样做的。

Huàn le shì wǒ, wǒ yě huì zhèyàng zuò de.

If I were you, I would do the same.

支票是纸做的。

Zhīpiào shì zhǐ zuò de.

Cheques are made of paper.

敌人们在晚上做了个攻击。

Dírénmen zài wǎnshang zuòle gè gōngjī.

The enemies made an attack at night.

无才有志，成全半事；有才无志，白头了事；有才有志，做得大事

wú cái yǒuzhì, chéngquán bàn shì; yǒu cái wú zhì, báitóu liǎo shì; yǒu cái yǒuzhì, zuò de dàshì

no talent but ambition, half the job is done; talent but no ambition, you end with white hair and nothing; talent and ambition, you can do great things

无论我做什么，你都不高兴。

Wúlùn wǒ zuò shénme, nǐ dōu bù gāoxìng.

You won't be happy no matter what I do.

日本和好几个海外国家做贸易。

Rìběn hé hǎo jǐ ge hǎiwài guójiā zuò màoyì.

Japan trades with several foreign countries.

明天上午你要做汇报吗？

Míngtiān shàngwǔ nǐ yào zuò huìbào ma?

Do you have to give a report tomorrow morning?

明天我要去做一份新工作。

Míngtiān wǒ yào qù zuò yífèn xīn gōngzuò.

I start a new job tomorrow.

明年这个时候我在做什么？

Míngnián zhège shíhou wǒ zài zuò shénme?

What will I be doing this time next year?

春节你们家会做什么菜？

Chūnjié nǐmen jiā huì zuò shénme cài?

What dishes does your family make for Spring Festival?

春节那天，妈妈做了春卷。

Chūnjié nàtiān, māma zuòle chūnjuǎn.

On the day of the Spring Festival, my mom made spring rolls.

昨天的这个时间你在做什么呢？

Zuótiān de zhège shíjiān nǐ zài zuò shénme ne?

What were you doing about this time yesterday?

昨天这个时候你在做什么？

Zuótiān zhège shíhou nǐ zài zuò shénme?

What were you doing at this time yesterday?