Chinese words · HSK 1

做

zuò

to do

Every meaning

zuò

  1. to do
  2. to make; to produce
  3. to be; to act as

In a sentence

  • 你周末一般做什么?

    What do you usually do on weekends?

  • 妈妈给我做了一个蛋糕。

    Mom made me a cake.

  • 她以后想做一名老师。

    She wants to be a teacher in the future.

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).