zuò​fǎ

way of doing things

  • created reference approved 作法 → 做法 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    作法 zuò​fǎ

    做法 zuò​fǎ

    same_as

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  • created sense approved 作法 · zuò​fǎ · way of doing things — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    作法

    zuò​fǎ

    way of doing things

    The specific way, method, or process of doing or making something, such as a course of action, a technique for writing or painting, or a recipe; often written as [[做法|做法|zuo4 fa3]] in modern contexts

    作 (literal) → 作 · zuò · to do 法 (literal) → 法 · fǎ · method

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  • created sense approved 作法 · zuò​fǎ · to perform magic — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    作法

    zuò​fǎ

    to perform magic

    To resort to magic arts or perform a religious or supernatural ritual, as done by a Taoist priest or sorcerer

    作, 法

    作 (literal) → 作 · zuò · to do 法 (literal) → 法 · fǎ · dharma

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  • created sense approved 作法 · zuò​fǎ · to legislate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    作法

    zuò​fǎ

    to legislate

    (literary) To establish laws, decrees, or institutions; to make rules for governance

    作, 法

    作 (literal) → 作 · zuò · to do 法 (literal) → 法 · fǎ · law

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  • created sense approved 作法 · zuò​fǎ · to make an example of — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    作法

    zuò​fǎ

    to make an example of

    (literary) To punish someone or treat them harshly as a warning or example to others

    作, 法

    作 (literal) → 作 · zuò · to do 法 (literal) → 法 · fǎ · law

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