Chinese word dictionary

做法

zuòfǎ · way of handling sth; method for making; work method; recipe; practice; CL:個|个[ge4]

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Simplified做法

Traditional做法

Pinyinzuòfǎ

Part of speech名

HSK 3.04

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

做zuò

to work, to make; to act

法fǎ

law, rule, statute; method, way; French

How to learn 做法

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做zuò

to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc); (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc); (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for; to assume (an air or manner)

做饭zuòfàn

to prepare a meal; to cook

办法bànfǎ

way of handling sth; means; measure; (practical) solution to a problem; CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4]

方法fāngfǎ

method; way; technique; procedure; CL:個|个[ge4]

做客zuòkè

to be a guest or visitor

法fǎ

France; French; abbr. for 法國|法国[Fa3 guo2]; Taiwan pr. [Fa4]; law; method; way; to emulate; (Buddhism) dharma; (abbr. for 法家[Fa3 jia1]) the Legalists; (physics) farad (abbr. for 法拉[fa3 la1]); old variant of 法[fa3]; law; variant of 法[fa3]