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作
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Stroke order — 7 strokes, step by step
Read left to right: each box adds one stroke. The red stroke is the new one; gray strokes are already written.
Common words with 作
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 工作 | gōng zuò | to work; (of a machine) to operate |
| 作业 | zuò yè | school assignment; homework |
| 作用 | zuò yòng | to act on; to affect |
| 动作 | dòng zuò | movement; motion; action; to act; to move |
| 作者 | zuò zhě | author; writer |
| 合作 | hé zuò | to cooperate; to collaborate |
| 制作 | zhì zuò | to make; to manufacture |
| 作品 | zuò pǐn | work (of art); opus |
FAQ
How many strokes does 作 have?
作 has 7 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 作?
The pinyin for 作 is zuò. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄗㄨㄛˋ.
What does 作 mean in Chinese?
作 means: worker; workshop. It appears in common words such as 工作、作业、作用.