粵

做zou6作zok3

zou6 zok3zuò zuo

English

  1. affected
  2. artificial
  3. (of behaviour, facial expression, tone, manner, etc) affected; artificial, unnatural; mimic

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. (行為、表情、聲調、舉止等)假;生硬;唔自然

Examples

  • 我还没开始做作业

    Tatoeba · 18620228868 CC BY

  • 帮我做作业吧。

    Help me with my homework, please.

    Tatoeba · fercheung CC BY

  • 汤姆忘了做作业。

    Tom forgot to do his homework.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 我放學後做作業。

    I do my homework after school.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 他正忙着做作业。

    He's busy with his homework now.

    Tatoeba · maxine CC BY

  • 我爸爸幫我做作業。

    My father helped me with my homework.

    Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY

  • 呢齣話劇嘅女主角動作表情都太造作,唔夠自然。

    The gestures and facial expressions of the leading actress in this drama are too artificial. They're not natural enough.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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