zuò zhě 
		author
writer
CL:個|个[ge4]
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			hé zuò 
		to cooperate
to collaborate
to work together
cooperation
CL:個|个[ge4]
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zhù zuò 
		to write
literary work
book
article
writings
CL:部[bu4]
		 
		
		
		
		
					
				
		
			zuò 
		to do
to grow
to write or compose
to pretend
to regard as
to feel
writings or works
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zuò wéi 
		one's conduct
deed
activity
accomplishment
achievement
to act as
as (in the capacity of)
qua
to view as
to look upon (sth as)
to take sth to be
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			gōng zuò 
		to work
(of a machine) to operate
job
work
task
CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],項|项[xiang4]
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			cāo zuò 
		to work
to operate
to manipulate
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zuò pǐn 
		work (of art)
opus
CL:部[bu4],篇[pian1]
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zuò yòng 
		to act on
to affect
action
function
activity
impact
result
effect
purpose
intent
to play a role
corresponds to English -ity, -ism, -ization
CL:個|个[ge4]
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			dòng zuò 
		movement
motion
action
CL:個|个[ge4]
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zuò chū 
		to put out
to come up with
to make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comment etc)
to issue (a permit, statement, explanation, apology, reassurance to the public etc)
to draw (conclusion)
to deliver (speech, judgment)
to devise (explanation)
to extract
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zuò jiā 
		author
CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			nòng xū zuò jiǎ 
		to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			dài biǎo zuò 
		representative work (of an author or artist)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yǐ shēn zuò zé 
		to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zuò fǎ 
		course of action
method of doing sth
practice
modus operandi
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zuò xiù 
		to show off (loanword, from English "show")
to grandstand
to perform in a stage show
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zuò suì 
		haunted
to haunt
to cause mischief
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zuò fèi 
		to become invalid
to cancel
to delete
to nullify
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			chuàng zuò 
		to create
to produce
to write
creative work
creation
CL:個|个[ge4]
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zhèn zuò 
		to bestir oneself
to pull oneself together
to cheer up
to uplift
to stimulate
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			xiě zuò 
		to write
to compose
writing
written works
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zuò guài 
		(of a ghost) to make strange things happen
to act up
to act behind the scenes
to make mischief
odd
to misbehave (euphemism for having sex)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zuò jiǎ 
		to counterfeit
to falsify
to cheat
to defraud
fraudulent
to behave affectedly
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			lì zuò 
		to put effort into (work, farming, writing etc)
a masterpiece
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yùn zuò 
		to operate
operations
workings
activities (usu. of an organization)
thread (computing)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zuò yè 
		school assignment
homework
work
task
operation
CL:個|个[ge4]
to operate
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			chǔ nǚ zuò 
		first publication
maiden work