做法 (zuò fǎ) — method, way of doing something; recipe, cooking method

Definition

做法 covers both 'method' (general or work) and 'recipe/cooking method'. Wider in meaning than 办法 (mainly problem-solving), and broader than 方式 (more formal/abstract manner) or 手法 (a specific technique).

noun
methodway of doing somethingrecipecooking method
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 做法
    Zhè ge zuò fǎ hěn jiǎn dān, nǐ yí kàn jiù huì.
    This method is very simple — you'll get it as soon as you see it.
  • 做法
    Wǒ men xū yào gǎi biàn yí xià gōng zuò zuò fǎ.
    We need to change our work method a bit.
  • 做法
    Jiào jiào wǒ zuò zhè dào cài de zuò fǎ ba.
    Teach me the recipe for this dish.

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