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定做

dìng zuò

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

定做 (dìng zuò) means "to have something made to order". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 定做 means

1. to have something made to order

The characters in 定做

• 定dìngto fix; to set; to make definite; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc)…
• 做zuòto make; to produce; to write; to compose; to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc)

Words containing 定做

• 量身定做liáng shēn dìng zuòto tailor-make; tailor-made; tailored to

Sounds the same

Read dìng zuò, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 定作to have sth made to order
• 订做to make to order; to have sth made to order

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