created reference approved 作用 → 消化 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
作用 zuòyòng
消化 xiāohuà
see
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created sense approved 作用 · zuòyòng · effect — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
作用
zuòyòng
effect
an influence, effect, or impact that one thing has on another; a result; a role that someone or something plays
作 (literal) → 作 · zuò · to do 用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · usefulness
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created sense approved 作用 · zuòyòng · function — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
作用
zuòyòng
function
the natural purpose or activity of something, such as a biological or chemical process; often used as a suffix to mean "-ation" or "-ing" as in [[消化|消化|xiao1 hua4]] plus this word for "digestion"
作 (literal) → 作 · zuò · to do 用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · usefulness
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created sense approved 作用 · zuòyòng · to affect — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
作用
zuòyòng
to affect
to act on or produce an effect on someone or something
作 (literal) → 作 · zuò · to do 用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · to use
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created sense approved 作用 · zuòyòng · intention — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
作用
zuòyòng
intention
a person's motive, purpose, or underlying intent behind an action or statement
作 (literal) → 作 · zuò · to do 用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · usefulness
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created sense approved 作用 · zuòyòng · to perform magic — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
作用
zuòyòng
to perform magic
to perform magic or practice Taoist arts; to cast a spell
作 (literal) → 作 · zuò · to do 用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · to use
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created sense approved 作用 · zuòyòng · conduct — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
作用
zuòyòng
conduct
action; conduct; behavior; ways of doing things
作 (literal) → 作 · zuò · to do 用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · to use
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