做 zuò
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 故 reason, cause
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
做主
zuòzhǔ
to decide; to take charge
Characters in this word
主 zhǔ
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 丶 — dot
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 这个项目由专业团队做主，行政部门只负责提供必要资源。 Zhè ge xiàngmù yóu zhuānyè tuánduì zuòzhǔ, xíngzhèng bùmén zhǐ fùzé tígōng bìyào zīyuán. This project is to be decided by the professional team, while the administrative department is only responsible for providing necessary resources.
- 家里的事一般是妈妈做主。 Jiā lǐ de shì yìbān shì māma zuòzhǔ. In our family, Mom usually makes the decisions.
- 这件事你不用问我，你自己做主就行了。 Zhè jiàn shì nǐ búyòng wèn wǒ, nǐ zìjǐ zuòzhǔ jiù xíng le. You don't need to ask me about this matter; just decide it yourself.
Related words
- 做 zuò to do, to make; to cook
- 做到 zuòdào to manage to do
- 做法 zuòfǎ method; way of doing something
- 做饭 zuòfàn to cook
- 做客 zuòkè to visit as a guest
- 做梦 zuòmèng to dream
- 定做 dìngzuò to have something custom-made; to custom-make
- 做证 zuòzhèng to testify; to bear witness
- 主人 zhǔrén host; owner
- 主要 zhǔyào main; mainly
- 主持 zhǔchí to host; to lead
- 主动 zhǔdòng active; on one's own initiative