故 ⇒
故事 gùshì/gùshi, old practice/CL:個|个[gè], narrative/story/tale
故意 gùyì, deliberately/on purpose
事故 shìgù, accident/CL:樁|桩[zhuāng],起[qǐ],次[cì]
故障 gùzhàng, malfunction/breakdown/defect/shortcoming/fault/failure/impediment/error/bug (in ...
缘故 yuángù, [緣故], reason/cause
无缘无故 wúyuánwúgù, [無緣無故], no cause, no reason (idiom); completely uncalled for
故乡 gùxiāng, [故鄉], home/homeland/native place/CL:個|个[gè]
故 gù, happening/instance/reason/cause/intentional/former/old/friend/therefore/hence/(o...
已故 yǐgù, the late/deceased
无故 wúgù, [無故], without cause or reason
何故 hégù, what for?/what's the reason?
世故 shìgù/shìgu, the ways of the world, sophisticated/worldly-wise
变故 biàngù, [變故], an unforeseen event/accident/misfortune
欲擒故纵 yùqíngùzòng, [欲擒故縱], In order to capture, one must let loose./to loosen the reins only to grasp them ...
典故 diǎngù, classical story or quote from the literature
故人 gùrén, old friend/the deceased
故事会 故技 故土 gùtǔ, native country/one's homeland
故居 gùjū, former residence
故里 gùlǐ, hometown/native place
一见如故 yījiànrúgù, [一見如故], familiarity at first sight
故弄玄虚 gùnòngxuánxū, [故弄玄虛], deliberately mystifying/to make sth unnecessarily complicated
故地重游 gùdìchóngyóu, [故地重遊], to revisit old haunts (idiom); down memory lane
故去 gùqù, to die/death
故友 gùyǒu, old friend/deceased friend
明知故犯 míngzhīgùfàn, deliberate violation (idiom); intentional crime
故伎重演 gùjìchóngyǎn, to repeat an old stratagem/up to one's old tricks
非亲非故 fēiqīnfēigù, [非親非故], lit. neither a relative nor a friend (idiom)/fig. unrelated to one another in an...
故国 gùguó, [故國], country with an ancient history
故态复萌 gùtàifùméng, [故態復萌], to revert to old ways
如故 rúgù, as before/as usual/(to be) like old friends
因故 yīngù, for some reason
故事片 gùshipiàn, fictional film/feature film
故态 依然如故 yīránrúgù, back to where we were (idiom); absolutely no improvement/Things haven't changed ...
故伎 gùjì, usual trick/old tactics
借故 jiègù, to find an excuse
故园 gùyuán, [故園], one's hometown
故而 gùér, therefore
亡故 wánggù, to die/to pass away
温故知新 wēngùzhīxīn, [溫故知新], to review the old and know the new (idiom, from the Analects)/to recall the past...
故此 gùcǐ, therefore
故地 gùdì, once familiar places/former haunts
故址 gùzhǐ, old site/site of sth (palace, ancient state etc) that no longer exists
故宅 gùzhái, former home
吐故纳新 tǔgùnàxīn, [吐故納新], lit. to breathe out stale air and breathe in fresh (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子); fi...
故技重演 故交 gùjiāo, former acquaintance/old friend
责任事故 zérènshìgù, [責任事故], accident occurring due to negligence
原故 yuángù, variant of 緣故|缘故[yuán gù]
他乡遇故知 tāxiāngyùgùzhī, [他鄉遇故知], meeting an old friend in a foreign place (idiom)
病故 bìnggù, to die of an illness
作 ⇒
工作 gōngzuò, to work/(of a machine) to operate/job/work/task/CL:個|个[gè],份[fèn],項|项[xiàng]
作为 zuòwéi, [作為], one's conduct/deed/activity/accomplishment/achievement/to act as/as (in the capa...
作 zuō/zuò, worker/workshop/(slang) troublesome/high-maintenance (person), to do/to grow/to ...
合作 hézuò, to cooperate/to collaborate/to work together/cooperation/CL:個|个[gè]
动作 dòngzuò, [動作], movement/motion/action/CL:個|个[gè]
作用 zuòyòng, to act on/to affect/action/function/activity/impact/result/effect/purpose/intent...
作品 zuòpǐn, work (of art)/opus/CL:部[bù],篇[piān]
制作 zhìzuò, [製作], to make/to manufacture
当作 dàngzuò, [當作], to treat as/to regard as
作证 zuòzhèng, [作證], to bear witness/to testify
作家 zuòjiā, author/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
作业 zuòyè, [作業], school assignment/homework/work/task/operation/CL:個|个[gè]/to operate
作出 zuòchū, to put out/to come up with/to make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comm...
所作所为 suǒzuòsuǒwéi, [所作所為], one's conduct and deeds
发作 fāzuò, [發作], to flare up/to break out
振作 zhènzuò, to bestir oneself/to pull oneself together/to cheer up/to uplift/to stimulate
作案 zuòàn, to commit a crime
操作 cāozuò, to work/to operate/to manipulate
运作 yùnzuò, [運作], to operate/operations/workings/activities (usu. of an organization)/thread (comp...
作战 zuòzhàn, [作戰], combat/to fight
作者 zuòzhě, author/writer/CL:個|个[gè]
工作室 gōngzuòshì, studio/workshop
作弊 zuòbì, to practice fraud/to cheat/to engage in corrupt practices
恶作剧 èzuòjù, [惡作劇], practical joke/prank/to play a practical joke
创作 chuàngzuò, [創作], to create/to produce/to write/creative work/creation/CL:個|个[gè]
写作 xiězuò, [寫作], to write/to compose/writing/written works
装作 zhuāngzuò, [裝作], to pretend/to feign/to act a part
称作 chēngzuò, [稱作], to be called/to be known as
杰作 jiézuò, [傑作], masterpiece
副作用 fùzuòyòng, side effect
作风 zuòfēng, [作風], style/style of work/way
看作 kànzuò, to look upon as/to regard as
作呕 zuòǒu, [作嘔], to feel sick/to feel nauseous/to feel disgusted
作对 zuòduì, [作對], to set oneself against/to oppose/to make a pair
并肩作战 作曲家 zuòqǔjiā, composer/songwriter
用作 yòngzuò, to use for the purpose of/to serve as
著作 zhùzuò, to write/literary work/book/article/writings/CL:部[bù]
作响 本职工作 工作者 gōngzuòzhě, worker
作曲 zuòqǔ, to compose (music)
协作 xiézuò, [協作], cooperation/coordination
作祟 zuòsuì, haunted/to haunt/to cause mischief
小动作 xiǎodòngzuò, [小動作], bad habit (e.g. nose-picking)/petty maneuver/dirty trick/gamesmanship
工作服 gōngzuòfú, work clothes
自作聪明 zìzuòcōngmíng, [自作聰明], to think oneself clever (idiom)
做作 zuòzuo, affected/artificial
自作主张 zìzuòzhǔzhāng, [自作主張], to think for oneself and act accordingly (idiom); to act on one's own initiative
作主 zuòzhǔ, to decide/to make decisions/to take responsibility (for deciding)/to be in charg...
工作狂 gōngzuòkuáng, workaholic
剧作家 jùzuòjiā, [劇作家], playwright
叫作 jiàozuò, to call/to be called
装模作样 zhuāngmózuòyàng, [裝模作樣], to put on an act (idiom); to show affectation/to indulge in histrionics
大作 dàzuò, your work (book, musical composition etc) (honorific)/to erupt/to begin abruptly
装腔作势 zhuāngqiāngzuòshì, [裝腔作勢], posturing/pretentious/affected
作文 zuòwén, to write an essay/composition (student essay)/CL:篇[piān]
比作 bǐzuò, to liken to/to compare to
画作 huàzuò, [畫作], painting/picture
算作 有所作为 作废 zuòfèi, [作廢], to become invalid/to cancel/to delete/to nullify
作画 zuòhuà, [作畫], to paint
寻欢作乐 xúnhuānzuòlè, [尋歡作樂], pleasure seeking (idiom); life of dissipation
作怪 zuòguài, (of a ghost) to make strange things happen/to act up/to act behind the scenes/to...
工作量 gōngzuòliàng, workload/volume of work
作弄 zuònòng, to tease/to play tricks on
劳作 láozuò, [勞作], work/manual labor
作伴 zuòbàn, to accompany/to keep sb company
工作站 gōngzuòzhàn, (computer) workstation
工作日 gōngzuòrì, workday/working day/weekday
作恶 zuòè, [作惡], to do evil
农作物 nóngzuòwù, [農作物], (farm) crops
作坊 zuōfang, workshop (of artisan)
代表作 dàibiǎozuò, representative work (of an author or artist)
视作 shìzuò, [視作], to regard as/to treat as
始作俑者 shǐzuòyǒngzhě, lit. the first person to bury funerary dolls (idiom)/fig. the originator of an e...
慢动作 màndòngzuò, [慢動作], slow motion
操作员 cāozuòyuán, [操作員], operator
炒作 chǎozuò, to hype/to promote (in the media)
作乐 zuòlè, [作樂], to make merry
新作 工作台 gōngzuòtái, [工作檯], workbench/work station
作假 zuòjiǎ, to counterfeit/to falsify/to cheat/to defraud/fraudulent/to behave affectedly
胡作非为 húzuòfēiwéi, [胡作非為], to run amok (idiom); to commit outrages
化作 huàzuò, to change into/to turn into/to become
操作系统 cāozuòxìtǒng, [操作系統], operating system
通力合作 tōnglìhézuò, to join forces/to give full cooperation
作物 zuòwù, crop
作梗 作答 zuòdá, to answer/to respond
作法 zuòfǎ, course of action/method of doing sth/practice/modus operandi
工作组 gōngzuòzǔ, [工作組], work team/working group/task force
合作者 hézuòzhě, co-worker/collaborator/also collaborator with the enemy
无所作为 wúsuǒzuòwéi, [無所作為], attempting nothing and accomplishing nothing (idiom); without any initiative or ...
扮作 无恶不作 wúèbùzuò, [無惡不作], not to shrink from any crime (idiom); to commit any imaginable misdeed
佳作 jiāzuò, masterpiece/fine piece of writing
作茧自缚 zuòjiǎnzìfù, [作繭自縛], to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devisin...
作息时间 zuòxīshíjiān, [作息時間], daily schedule/daily routine
女作家 以身作则 yǐshēnzuòzé, [以身作則], to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
大作家 工作间 作客 zuòkè, to live somewhere as a visitor/to stay with sb as a guest/to sojourn
反作用 fǎnzuòyòng, opposite reaction
兴风作浪 xīngfēngzuòlàng, [興風作浪], to incite trouble/to stir up havoc
创作者 chuàngzuòzhě, [創作者], originator/creator/author (of some project)/inventor
作息 zuòxī, to work and rest
作威作福 zuòwēizuòfú, tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people
耕作 gēngzuò, farming
造作 剧作 为非作歹 wéifēizuòdǎi, [為非作歹], to break the law and commit crimes (idiom); malefactor/evildoer/to perpetrate ou...
相互作用 xiānghùzuòyòng, to interact/interaction/interplay
工作证 经典之作 作陪 装聋作哑 zhuānglóngzuòyǎ, [裝聾作啞], to play deaf-mute
处女作 chǔnǚzuò, [處女作], first publication/maiden work
原作 yuánzuò, original works/original text/original author
制作者 zhìzuòzhě, [製作者], producer/maker/creator
名作 míngzuò, masterpiece/famous work
工作餐 作伪 作秀 zuòxiù, to show off (loanword, from English "show")/to grandstand/to perform in a stage ...
一鼓作气 yīgǔzuòqì, [一鼓作氣], in a spurt of energy
作践 zuòjiàn, [作踐], to ill-use/to humiliate/to degrade/to ruin/also pr. [zuó jiàn]
大有作为 dàyǒuzuòwéi, [大有作為], to accomplish much/to have good prospects/to have a promising future
孤军作战 作罢 zuòbà, [作罷], to drop (subject etc)
作成 矫揉造作 jiǎoróuzàozuò, [矯揉造作], pretension/affectation/putting on artificial airs
诗作 作古 zuògǔ, to die/to pass away
作用力 zuòyònglì, effort/active force/applied force
下作 xiàzuo, contemptible/disgusting
作品集 弄虚作假 nòngxūzuòjiǎ, [弄虛作假], to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery
光合作用 guānghézuòyòng, photosynthesis
操作法 反作用力 默不作声 mòbùzuòshēng, [默不作聲], to keep silent
力作 lìzuò, to put effort into (work, farming, writing etc)/a masterpiece
习作 工作队 gōngzuòduì, [工作隊], a working group/a task force
作乱 zuòluàn, [作亂], to start a rebellion/to rise in revolt
作料 zuóliao, condiments/seasoning
剧作者 合作社 hézuòshè, cooperative/workers' or agricultural producers' cooperative etc
当家作主 dāngjiāzuòzhǔ, [當家作主], to be in charge in one's own house (idiom)/to be the master of one's own affairs
作鸟兽散 zuòniǎoshòusàn, [作鳥獸散], lit. scatter like birds and beasts (idiom)/fig. to head off in various direction...
旧作 著作权 zhùzuòquán, [著作權], copyright
间作 jiànzuò, [間作], interplanting
作造 作品展 拙作 zhuōzuò, my unworthy manuscript (humble expr.)/my humble writing
成名作 chéngmíngzuò, work that makes one's name
工作制 作奸犯科 zuòjiānfànkē, [作姦犯科], to flout the law
作到 敢作敢为 gǎnzuògǎnwéi, [敢作敢為], to stop at nothing (idiom)/to dare to do anything
作恶多端 日出而作 别作梦 经济作物 jīngjìzuòwù, [經濟作物], cash crop (economics)
别作声 为虎作伥 wèihǔzuòchāng, [為虎作倀], to act as accomplice to the tiger/to help a villain do evil (idiom)
作业本 作案人 作东 zuòdōng, [作東], to host (a dinner)/to treat/to pick up the check
深作欣 教育工作者 jiàoyùgōngzuòzhě, educator
词作家 流水作业 工作员 操作台 cāozuòtái, operating desk/control panel/console
非作战 合作医疗 股份合作制 可操作性 译作 制作厂 改作 精工细作 连作 操作性 轮作 lúnzuò, [輪作], rotation of crops (to preserve fertility of soil)
作图 作协 作价 作瑜 合作方 hézuòfāng, (business) partner
作鬼 作芝 毒副作用