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化作
huà zuò
Pinyin
Definition
化作
-
huà zuò
to change into
to turn into
to become
Character Decomposition
化
亻
匕
作
亻
丿
一
丨
二
Related Words
(20)
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]
作战
zuò zhàn
1
combat
2
to fight
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]
动作
dòng zuò
1
movement
2
motion
3
action
4
CL:個|个[gè]
化身
huà shēn
1
incarnation
2
reincarnation
3
embodiment (of abstract idea)
4
personification
合作
hé zuò
1
to cooperate
2
to collaborate
3
to work together
4
cooperation
5
CL:個|个[gè]
工作
gōng zuò
1
to work
2
(of a machine) to operate
3
job
4
work
5
task
6
CL:個|个[gè],份[fèn],項|项[xiàng]
强化
qiáng huà
1
to strengthen
2
to intensify
文化
wén huà
1
culture
2
civilization
3
cultural
4
CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]
制作
zhì zuò
1
to make
2
to manufacture
变化
biàn huà
1
change
2
variation
3
to change
4
to vary
5
CL:個|个[gè]
中石化
Zhōng shí huà
1
China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, Sinopec
2
abbr. for 中國石油化工股份有限公司|中国石油化工股份有限公司
二氧化碳
èr yǎng huà tàn
1
carbon dioxide CÓ
作伴
zuò bàn
1
to accompany
2
to keep sb company
作假
zuò jiǎ
1
to counterfeit
2
to falsify
3
to cheat
4
to defraud
5
fraudulent
6
to behave affectedly
作出
zuò chū
1
to put out
2
to come up with
3
to make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comment etc)
4
to issue (a permit, statement, explanation, apology, reassurance to the public etc)
5
to draw (conclusion)
6
to deliver (speech, judgment)
7
to devise (explanation)
8
to extract
作呕
zuò ǒu
1
to feel sick
2
to feel nauseous
3
to feel disgusted
Idioms
(20)
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
光天化日
guāng tiān huà rì
1
the full light of day (idiom)
2
fig. peace and prosperity
3
in broad daylight
出神入化
chū shén rù huà
1
to reach perfection (idiom); a superb artistic achievement
化干戈为玉帛
huà gān gē wéi yù bó
1
lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom)
2
fig. to turn hostility into friendship
化整为零
huà zhěng wéi líng
1
to break up the whole into pieces (idiom); dealing with things one by one
2
divide and conquer
化敌为友
huà dí wéi yǒu
1
to convert an enemy into a friend (idiom)
化为泡影
huà wéi pào yǐng
1
to come to nothing (idiom)
化腐朽为神奇
huà fǔ xiǔ wéi shén qí
1
lit. to change something rotten into something magical (idiom)
化险为夷
huà xiǎn wéi yí
1
to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster
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)
大事化小,小事化了
dà shì huà xiǎo , xiǎo shì huà liǎo
1
to turn big problems into small ones, and small problems into no problems at all (idiom)
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])
Sample Sentences
说完,白骨精便化作一团白烟,飞出洞外。
shuōwán ,báigǔjīng biàn huàzuò yī tuán bái yān ,fēichū dòng wài 。
After she spoke, the skeleton demon lady transformed into a cloud of white smoke and flew out of the cave.
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