做事
zuò shì
Pinyin

Definition

做事
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zuò shì
  1. to work
  2. to handle matters
  3. to have a job

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

事
shì
  1. 1 matter
  2. 2 thing
  3. 3 item
  4. 4 work
  5. 5 affair
  6. 6 classifier: 件 jiàn
  7. 7 classifier: 桩 zhuāng
  8. 8 classifier: 回 huí
事情
shì qing
  1. 1 affair
  2. 2 matter
  3. 3 thing
  4. 4 business
  5. 5 classifier: 件 jiàn
  6. 6 classifier: 桩 zhuāng
做
zuò
  1. 1 to do
  2. 2 to make
  3. 3 to produce
  4. 4 to write
  5. 5 to compose
  6. 6 to act as
  7. 7 to engage in
  8. 8 to hold (a party)
  9. 9 to be
  10. 10 to become
  11. 11 to function (in some capacity)
  12. 12 to serve as
  13. 13 to be used for
  14. 14 to form (a bond or relationship)
  15. 15 to pretend
  16. 16 to feign
  17. 17 to act a part
  18. 18 to put on appearance
故事
gù shì
  1. 1 old practice
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
世事
shì shì
  1. 1 affairs of life
  2. 2 things of the world

Idioms (20)

一不做，二不休
yī bù zuò , èr bù xiū
  1. 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
  2. 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
  3. 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
不明事理
bù míng shì lǐ
  1. 1 not understanding things (idiom); devoid of sense
不经一事
bù jīng yī shì
  1. 1 You can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom); wisdom only comes with experience
不经一事，不长一智
bù jīng yī shì , bù zhǎng yī zhì
  1. 1 You can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom); wisdom only comes with experience
世上无难事，只怕有心人
shì shàng wú nán shì , zhǐ pà yǒu xīn rén
  1. 1 there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom)
  2. 2 persistence will overcome

Sample Sentences

他做事不认真，常常马马虎虎。
tā zuòshì bù rènzhēn ，chángcháng mǎmahūhū 。
He doesn’t work seriously. He is careless all the time.
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宁做蚂蚁腿，不学麻雀嘴。你早点做完，就可以早点下班。赶快认真做事吧！
nìngzuòmǎyǐtuǐ,bùxuémǎquèzuǐ 。nǐ zǎodiǎn zuò wán ，jiù kěyǐ zǎodiǎn xiàbān 。gǎnkuài rènzhēn zuòshì ba ！
Do more and talk less. If you can finish the work earlier, you can go home earlier. Hurry up and work hard!
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他做事总是拖泥带水。
tā zuòshì zǒngshì tuōnídàishuǐ 。
His work is always sloppy.
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他做事又快又好，从不拖泥带水。
tā zuòshì yòu kuài yòu hǎo ，cóngbù tuōnídàishuǐ 。
He does quick and quality work, He doesn't work sloppily.
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奶奶老了，做事常常丢三落四。
nǎinai lǎo le ，zuòshì chángcháng diūsānlàsì 。
Grandma is getting old, so she always forgets things that she has to do.
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会捉老鼠的猫不叫，你别总是炫耀自己，多做事，少说话。
huìzhuōlǎoshǔdemāobùjiào ，nǐ bié zǒngshì xuànyào zìjǐ ，duō zuòshì ，shǎo shuōhuà 。
Still waters run deep. Don’t show off all the time. Do more and talk less.
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他竟然对着我们吆喝，还命令我们去做事。
tā jìngrán duì zhe wǒmen yāohe ，hái mìnglìng wǒmen qù zuòshì 。
How dare he boss us around, commanding us to do things.
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一间公司经营得不顺。公司里的员工又懒散，做事又没效率。所以新来的老板打蛇打七寸，把表现不好的员工都裁员了。
yī jiān gōngsī jīngyíng de bùshùn 。gōngsī lǐ de yuángōng yòu lǎnsǎn ，zuòshì yòu méi xiàolǜ 。suǒyǐ xīnlái de lǎobǎn dǎshédǎqīcùn ，bǎ biǎoxiàn bùhǎo de yuángōng dōu cáiyuán le 。
A company is not running well. The employees are lazy and they do things inefficiently. Therefore, the new boss decided to attack the problem at its core. He fired all the employees that were underperforming.
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在老师的教导下，孩子们学会了做人做事的道理。
zài lǎoshī de jiàodǎo xià ，háizǐmen xuéhuì le zuòrén zuòshì de dàolǐ 。
Under the guidance of their teacher, the kids learnt how to conduct themselves in life and how to handle life's troubles.
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你就是这个样子，不细心、粗心大意、做事马虎...
nǐ jiù shì zhè ge yàngzi ，bù xìxīn 、cūxīndàyì 、zuòshì mǎhu ...
You're always like this, not attentive, careless and sloppy in the way you go about things...
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