Mnemonic comic for 作

Translation

zuò = zu + o4: to do; to engage in / to write; to compose / to pretend; to feign / to regard as; to consider to be / to be; to act the part of / to feel (itchy, nauseous etc) / writings; works

Mnemonic

Rosa Luxemburg (亻) and Zapatista Zebra (zu) engage in (作) high-fiveing in the observatory's bathroom (o4) because they're growing so awesome Mohawk (乍) haircuts.

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All translations for 作

zuō = zu + o1

worker / workshop / (slang) troublesome / high-maintenance (person)

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zuò = zu + o4

to do; to engage in / to write; to compose / to pretend; to feign / to regard as; to consider to be / to be; to act the part of / to feel (itchy, nauseous etc) / writings; works

Add a new mnemonic for 作 = 亻 + 乍

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作 character breakdown

作
- 乍
- 亻
  - 丨
  - 丿

zhà = zh + a4

at first / suddenly / abruptly / to spread / (of hair) to stand on end / bristling

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rén = r + (e)n2

"person" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 9)

Add a new mnemonic for 亻 = 丿 + 丨

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