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以作 Pronunciation and Pinyin

以作 Usage and Examples

as

for

to serve as

The characters in 以作

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
以
yǐ5by means of
作
zuò7to do, make, or act

More words starting with 以

  • yǐ以 biàn便so that, in order to
  • yǐ以shàng上Above, More than
  • yǐ以xià下Below, The following
  • yǐ以bú不jì济kě可de的inadequate, insufficient
  • yǐ以dōng东east of
  • yǐ以wéi为think, believe
  • yǐ以wéi为shì是thought it was, believed it to be
  • yǐ以liáo了jiě解to understand, in order to understand
  • yǐ以rén人wéi为běn本people-oriented, people-centered
  • yí以shǐ使so that, in order to
  • yǐ以shǐ使qí其so that it may, in order to make it
  • yǐ以shǐ使dé得so that, in order to

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Questions about 以作

What does 以作 mean in Chinese?

以作 (yǐ zuò) means “as, for, to serve as”.

How do you pronounce 以作?

以作 is pronounced yǐ zuò in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “as” in Chinese?

“as” is 以作 (yǐ zuò) in Chinese.

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