运 yùn
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 云 cloud
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
运作
yùnzuò
to operate; to function
Characters in this word
作 zuò
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 乍 first time, for the first time, suddenly
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 这家非营利机构依靠透明的财务制度运作，因而赢得了捐助者的信任。 Zhè jiā fēiyínglì jīgòu yīkào tòumíng de cáiwù zhìdù yùnzuò, yīn'ér yíngdé le juānzhùzhě de xìnrèn. This non-profit organisation operates through a transparent financial system and has therefore won the trust of donors.
- 这家公司运作高效，每年都推出新产品。 Zhè jiā gōngsī yùnzuò gāoxiào, měi nián dōu tuīchū xīn chǎnpǐn. This company operates efficiently, releasing new products every year.
- 委员会由多名专家负责日常运作。 Wěiyuánhuì yóu duō míng zhuānjiā fùzé rìcháng yùnzuò. Several experts are responsible for the committee's day-to-day operation.