zuō

作

Character · Noun

workshop

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

small workshop; handicraft workshop

neutral

Used specifically for small-scale manual production workshops, often paired with a modifier indicating the craft.

Zhè这
tiáo条
lǎo老
jiē街
shàng上
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
shí石
zuō作
fang坊
 。

There are many stone carving workshops on this old street.

Cūn村
lǐ里
de的
xiǎo小
qì器
zuō作
fang坊
zuò做
de的
mù木
qì器
hěn很
jiē结
shi实
 。

The woodenware made by the small carpentry workshop in the village is very sturdy.

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Yé爷
ye爷
nián年
qīng轻
shí时
zài在
tiě铁
jiàng匠
zuō作
fang坊
dǎ打
gōng工
 。

My grandfather worked at a blacksmith's workshop when he was young.

Chuán传
tǒng统
táo陶
cí瓷
zuō作
fang坊
bǎo保
liú留
le了
gǔ古
fǎ法
shāo烧
zhì制
jì技
yì艺
 。

Traditional ceramic workshops have retained ancient firing techniques.

Zhè这
jiā家
yín银
shì饰
zuō作
fang坊
de的
shǒu手
yì艺
dài代
dài代
xiāng相
chuán传
 。

The craftsmanship of this silver jewelry workshop has been passed down through generations.