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作好准备
zuò hǎo zhǔn bèi
Pinyin
Definition
作好准备
-
zuò hǎo zhǔn bèi
to prepare
to make adequate preparation
Character Decomposition
作
亻
丿
一
丨
二
好
女
子
准
冫
隹
备
夂
田
Related Words
(20)
好
hǎo
1
good
2
well
3
proper
4
good to
5
easy to
6
very
7
so
8
(suffix indicating completion or readiness)
9
(of two people) close
10
on intimate terms
11
(after a personal pronoun) hello
作
zuō
1
worker
2
workshop
3
(slang) troublesome
4
high-maintenance (person)
作品
zuò pǐn
1
work (of art)
2
opus
3
CL:部[bù],篇[piān]
作息
zuò xī
1
to work and rest
作战
zuò zhàn
1
combat
2
to fight
作文
zuò wén
1
to write an essay
2
composition (student essay)
3
CL:篇[piān]
作业
zuò yè
1
school assignment
2
homework
3
work
4
task
5
operation
6
CL:個|个[gè]
7
to operate
作为
zuò wéi
1
one's conduct
2
deed
3
activity
4
accomplishment
5
achievement
6
to act as
7
as (in the capacity of)
8
qua
9
to view as
10
to look upon (sth as)
11
to take sth to be
作用
zuò yòng
1
to act on
2
to affect
3
action
4
function
5
activity
6
impact
7
result
8
effect
9
purpose
10
intent
11
to play a role
12
corresponds to English -ity, -ism, -ization
13
CL:個|个[gè]
作者
zuò zhě
1
author
2
writer
3
CL:個|个[gè]
刚好
gāng hǎo
1
just
2
exactly
3
to happen to be
创作
chuàng zuò
1
to create
2
to produce
3
to write
4
creative work
5
creation
6
CL:個|个[gè]
力作
lì zuò
1
to put effort into (work, farming, writing etc)
2
a masterpiece
动作
dòng zuò
1
movement
2
motion
3
action
4
CL:個|个[gè]
只好
zhǐ hǎo
1
without any better option
2
to have to
3
to be forced to
合作
hé zuò
1
to cooperate
2
to collaborate
3
to work together
4
cooperation
5
CL:個|个[gè]
好不容易
hǎo bù róng yì
1
with great difficulty
2
very difficult
好久
hǎo jiǔ
1
quite a while
好似
hǎo sì
1
to seem
2
to be like
好像
hǎo xiàng
1
as if
2
to seem like
Idioms
(20)
不问好歹
bù wèn hǎo dǎi
1
no matter what may happen (idiom)
不知好歹
bù zhī hǎo dǎi
1
unable to differentiate good from bad (idiom)
2
not to know what's good for one
3
unable to recognize others' good intentions
不识好歹
bù shí hǎo dǎi
1
unable to tell good from bad (idiom)
2
undiscriminating
以身作则
yǐ shēn zuò zé
1
to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
作威作福
zuò wēi zuò fú
1
tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people
作茧自缚
zuò jiǎn zì fù
1
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
2
hoist by his own petard
作鸟兽散
zuò niǎo shòu sàn
1
lit. scatter like birds and beasts (idiom)
2
fig. to head off in various directions
3
to flee helter-skelter
俾夜作昼
bǐ yè zuò zhòu
1
lit. to make night as day (idiom); fig. to burn the midnight oil
2
work especially hard
俾昼作夜
bǐ zhòu zuò yè
1
to make day as night (idiom, from Book of Songs); fig. to prolong one's pleasure regardless of the hour
做好做歹
zuò hǎo zuò dǎi
1
to persuade using all possible arguments (idiom); to act good cop and bad cop in turn
公诸同好
gōng zhū tóng hào
1
to share pleasure in the company of others (idiom); shared enjoyment with fellow enthusiasts
吃力不讨好
chī lì bù tǎo hǎo
1
arduous and thankless task (idiom); strenuous and unrewarding
各有所好
gè yǒu suǒ hào
1
everyone has their likes and dislikes (idiom)
呼牛作马
hū niú zuò mǎ
1
to call sth a cow or a horse (idiom); it doesn't matter what you call it
2
Insult me if you want, I don't care what you call me.
回嗔作喜
huí chēn zuò xǐ
1
to go from anger to happiness (idiom)
在家千日好,出门一时难
zài jiā qiān rì hǎo , chū mén yī shí nán
1
lit. at home, one can spend a thousand days in comfort, but spending a day away from home can be challenging (idiom)
2
fig. there's no place like home
大树底下好乘凉
dà shù dǐ xià hǎo chéng liáng
1
lit. under a big tree the shade is plentiful (idiom)
2
fig. to benefit by proximity to an influential person
天作之合
tiān zuò zhī hé
1
a match made in heaven (idiom)
天公不作美
tiān gōng bù zuò měi
1
Heaven is not cooperating (idiom)
2
the weather is not favorable for the planned activity
天公作美
tiān gōng zuò měi
1
Heaven is cooperating (idiom)
2
the weather is favorable for the planned activity (a variation of 天公不作美|天公不作美[tiān gōng bù zuò měi])
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