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搞 (gǎo): to do, to make

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HSK 5verb

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning: to do, to make
Characters: 1
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 5
Strokes: 13
Radical: 扌
Structure: 左右结构

Full definitions

to do
to make
to go in for
to set up
to get hold of
to take care of

Chinese explanation

做
弄
从事某种活动或工作，如搞研究、搞卫生
设法得到或弄到，如搞到一张票
开玩笑或捉弄人，常用于口语，如搞什么名堂。

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13 strokes

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