做出 (zuò chū) — to make (a decision, effort, choice, etc.); to produce (a result, product, contribution)

Definition

做出 means 'to make' a decision, effort, or contribution — the focus is on bringing something intangible into being, not manufacturing a physical product.

verb
to make (a decision, effort, choice, etc.)to produce (a result, product, contribution)

Examples

  • 做出
    Tā zuì zhōng zuò chū le yí gè yǒng gǎn de jué dìng.
    He finally made a brave decision.
  • 做出
    Kē xué jiā men jīng guò duō nián yán jiū, zhōng yú zuò chū le zhòng yào gòng xiàn.
    After years of research, the scientists finally made an important contribution.
  • 做出
    Zhǐ yào zuò chū nǔ lì, jiù yí dìng néng chéng gōng.
    As long as you make an effort, you will surely succeed.

Origin

Compound word
构词法gòucífǎ
补充bǔchōngVerb + complement

An action followed by its result or direction.

'做' and '出' combine to mean bring something out.

Characters in this word

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Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

出 combines 止 (foot) and 凵 (cave) to show a foot stepping out of a cave.

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