Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 做
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做 |
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Meaning |
to do, to make, to compose |
Pronunciation |
zuò |
Explanation |
Left person 亻, right: therefore, reason 故 (If the old 古 (man) strikes 攵 then with a reason) [to strike 攵/攴 = hand 又 with a stick 卜] |
Mnemonic
| The person has a reason to do sth. |
Radicals
亻
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person | (This radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. - This radical has several varation, i.e. a lying person , a sitting 匕 person.) |
古
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ancient, old, former | (Originally derived from the picture of a skull, hence "old". But the idea of a burial mound is also helpful.) |
攴
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rap, strike | (Shows originally a hand 又 with a whip 卜. It is usually simplified to 攵. Other radicals with a hand are: 又寸廾爫手扌彐右及尹君聿隶兼殳) |
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Vocabulary
做到 |
zuò dào |
to accomplish; to achieve | 做法 |
zuò fǎ |
way of handling sth; method for making; work method; recipe; practice | 看做 |
kàn zuò |
regard as; look upon as | 叫做 |
jiào zuò |
to be called; to be known as | 当做 |
dàng zuò |
to treat as; to regard as; to look upon as | 做梦 |
zuò mèng |
to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion; fantasy; pipe dream |
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