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Jyutping zou6 zok3
Pinyin zuò zuo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. affected
  2. artificial
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    (​行為​、​表情​、​聲調​、​舉止​等​)​假​;​生硬​;​唔​自然
    (of behaviour, facial expression, tone, manner, etc) affected; artificial, unnatural; mimic
    • 呢齣話劇嘅女主角動作表情都太造作,唔夠自然。
      呢出话剧嘅女主角动作表情都太造作,唔够自然。
      nei1 ceot1 waa2 kek6 ge3 neoi5 zyu2 gok3 dung6 zok3 biu2 cing4 dou1 taai3 zou6 zok3, m4 gau3 zi6 jin4.
      The gestures and facial expressions of the leading actress in this drama are too artificial. They're not natural enough.
  2. 反義詞
    自然
  3. 參看
    造作
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj
    affected; artificial; pretentious
    (syn.) 造作
  2. noun, literary
    behaviour; conduct
  3. noun, derogatory
    pretence, camp, affectation
  4. verb, literary
    to scheme; to plot against
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我花了3小时做作业。
    我花了3小時做作業。
    wǒ huā le 3 xiǎo shí zuò zuo yè 。
    • It took me three hours to do my homework.
  2. Mandarin
    我懒得做作业。
    我懶得做作業。
    wǒ lǎn dé zuò zuo yè 。
    • I'm too lazy to do my homework.
  3. Mandarin
    我没时间帮你做作业。
    我沒時間幫你做作業。
    wǒ méi shí jiān bāng nǐ zuò zuo yè 。
    • I don't have time to help you with your homework.
  4. Mandarin
    她教她弟弟做作业。
    她教她弟弟做作業。
    tā jiào tā dì di zuò zuo yè 。
    • She assisted her brother with his homework.
  5. Mandarin
    我爸爸帮我做作业。
    我爸爸幫我做作業。
    wǒ bà ba bāng wǒ zuò zuo yè 。
    • My father helped me with my homework.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    你咁好文采,有冇考虑过做作家?
    你咁好文采,有冇考慮過做作家?
    nei5 gam3 hou2 man4 coi2, jau5 mou5 haau2 leoi6 gwo3 zou6 zok3 gaa1?
    • You are so talented in writing. Have you ever thought about being a writer?
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    你喜欢边听音乐边做作业吗?
    你喜歡邊聽音樂邊做作業嗎?
    nǐ xǐ huān biān tīng yīn yuè biān zuò zuò yè ma ?
    • Do you listen to music while doing your homework?