做好
To finish a task or prepare something so that it is in good condition.
Explanation at your level:
You use 做好 when you finish something. If you finish your homework, you can say 'I 做好 it.' It means the work is done and it is good. It is a very simple way to say 'I am ready' or 'I finished this well.'
At this level, you start using 做好 with objects. You can say 'I 做好 dinner' or 'I 做好 my bag.' It helps you explain that you are prepared for what comes next. It is very useful for planning your day with friends or teachers.
You can now use 做好 in more complex sentences. It is common to say 'I need to 做好 preparations for the meeting.' It shows that you are responsible and organized. You will hear this in offices and schools when people talk about their tasks.
At the B2 level, 做好 is used to describe abstract success. You might say 'We must 做好 risk management.' It implies a higher level of planning and foresight. It is the difference between just 'doing' and 'doing well' in a professional context.
In advanced contexts, 做好 implies strategic readiness. It is used in leadership to describe 'doing one's duty' or 'ensuring all contingencies are covered.' It reflects a sophisticated understanding of task ownership and the commitment to excellence in every project you undertake.
At the mastery level, 做好 is used to reflect cultural values of diligence and thoroughness. It is often used in formal writing to describe the 'proper execution' of policies or long-term goals. It carries the weight of professional integrity and the pursuit of perfection in all endeavors.
الكلمة في 30 ثانية
- Means to do something well.
- Commonly used in daily life.
- Follows the Verb + Result structure.
- Essential for expressing readiness.
When you hear 做好, think of the perfect combination of doing and being good. It is a versatile verb phrase used to describe the successful completion of any task, whether it is cooking a meal, finishing homework, or preparing a presentation.
Using this term shows that you care about the quality of your work. It is not just about crossing items off a list; it is about ensuring that the result is ready for use or display. It is a very positive, proactive way to talk about productivity.
The phrase 做好 is a compound of the verb zuò (to do/make) and the adjective/adverb hǎo (good/well). In Classical Chinese, these characters functioned independently, but over centuries, they merged to form a common resultative verb construction.
This structure is a hallmark of the Chinese language, where the second character often indicates the result of the action performed by the first. Historically, this evolution allowed for more precise communication regarding the success of an action, moving from simple verbs to nuanced descriptions of task completion.
You will use 做好 in almost every aspect of daily life. It is commonly paired with nouns like zhǔnbèi (preparation) or gōngzuò (work). For example, saying 'I have done well the preparation' is a very natural way to express readiness.
The register is neutral, making it perfect for both casual conversations with friends and professional settings with colleagues. Whether you are telling your boss you have finished a report or telling your friend you have prepared dinner, this phrase fits perfectly.
While 做好 is a direct verb, it appears in many common expressions. 1. 做好心理准备 (Prepare yourself mentally). 2. 做好本职工作 (Do one's job well). 3. 做好事 (Do good deeds). 4. 做好预防 (Take precautions). 5. 做好记录 (Keep a good record). These idioms highlight how the phrase acts as a foundation for responsible behavior.
Grammatically, 做好 is a resultative verb complement. The first part is the action, and the second part is the result. It is often followed by the particle le to indicate completion (e.g., zuò hǎo le).
Pronunciation-wise, zuò is a fourth-tone sound (sharp, falling), while hǎo is a third-tone sound (dipping). Practice the transition between these two tones to sound more natural. It rhymes loosely with words like 'go' or 'flow' in English, though the tones are the most important part of the musicality.
Fun Fact
It is a standard resultative construction.
Pronunciation Guide
Approximation of Chinese tones.
Approximation of Chinese tones.
Common Errors
- Tone mistakes
- Vowel length
- Consonant clarity
Rhymes With
Difficulty Rating
Easy to read
Needs correct structure
Needs tone practice
Easy to hear
What to Learn Next
Prerequisites
Learn Next
متقدم
Grammar to Know
Resultative Verb Complements
做 + 好
Object Placement
做好 + 饭
Aspect Particles
做好了
Examples by Level
我做好作业了。
I finished my homework well.
Verb + result complement.
我做好饭了。
请做好准备。
他做好工作了。
我们要做好。
做好这件事。
你做好吗?
我已经做好。
我做好午餐了。
请做好记录。
做好心理准备。
他没做好。
我们做好计划了。
做好你的功课。
做好一切准备。
做好这道题。
请务必做好准备。
他总是能做好工作。
我们要做好预防措施。
做好本职工作很重要。
你做好决定了吗?
做好备份很重要。
做好沟通工作。
做好迎接挑战的准备。
做好市场调查是关键。
公司需要做好风险评估。
做好团队协作至关重要。
请做好会议记录。
做好长期规划。
做好环境保护工作。
做好技术支持。
做好售后服务。
我们需要做好万全的准备。
做好战略部署是成功的核心。
他对待工作总是力求做好。
做好人才培养工作。
做好危机公关。
做好项目管理。
做好资源整合。
做好制度建设。
做好顶层设计至关重要。
我们要做好可持续发展的规划。
做好文化传承与创新。
做好宏观调控。
做好历史资料的整理。
做好学术研究的严谨性。
做好全方位的保障。
做好社会责任。
تلازمات شائعة
Idioms & Expressions
"做好本职工作"
Do one's job well.
每个人都应该做好本职工作。
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Easily Confused
Both mean finish.
完成 is just finish; 做好 is finish well.
我完成了 vs 我做好了。
Both relate to readiness.
准备 is to prepare; 做好 is to have finished preparing.
准备 vs 做好准备。
Both mean finish well.
办好 is for administrative tasks.
办好手续。
Both mean finish.
搞定 is slang.
搞定它。
Sentence Patterns
Subject + 做好 + Object
我做好饭了。
请 + 做好 + Object
请做好准备。
Subject + 需要 + 做好 + Object
我们需要做好计划。
Subject + 必须 + 做好 + Object
你必须做好本职工作。
做好 + Object + 的 + 准备
做好迎接挑战的准备。
عائلة الكلمة
Nouns
Verbs
Adjectives
مرتبط
How to Use It
10
Formality Scale
أخطاء شائعة
The particle 'le' often goes after the verb-complement, not the object.
Tips
Memory Palace
Visualize a completed checkmark.
Native usage
Use it to show you are ready.
Cultural insight
Emphasis on quality.
Grammar shortcut
Verb + Result.
Say it right
Focus on tones.
Avoid mistakes
Don't put 'le' at the end of the sentence.
Did you know?
It's a resultative verb.
Study smart
Learn it with '准备'.
Writing tip
Use it to describe success.
Speaking tip
Use it to confirm readiness.
Memorize It
Mnemonic
Do + Good = Done Well
Visual Association
A chef finishing a perfect dish.
Word Web
تحدٍّ
Say 'I am ready' using this word.
أصل الكلمة
Chinese
Original meaning: To make/do + good/well
السياق الثقافي
None
Used as 'get ready' or 'do well'.
Practice in Real Life
Real-World Contexts
At work
- 做好报告
- 做好计划
- 做好沟通
At home
- 做好饭
- 做好作业
- 做好家务
Travel
- 做好准备
- 做好攻略
- 做好预订
School
- 做好笔记
- 做好复习
- 做好功课
Conversation Starters
"你做好准备了吗?"
"你今天做好什么工作了?"
"怎么才能做好这件事?"
"你做好晚餐了吗?"
"我们什么时候能做好这个项目?"
Journal Prompts
Write about a task you did well today.
How do you prepare for a big day?
Describe a time you didn't do something well.
Why is it important to do things well?
الأسئلة الشائعة
8 أسئلةMostly, yes.
It is neutral.
Yes, and done well.
Sometimes, but usually needs one.
Yes.
没做好.
Yes, in context.
Very.
اختبر نفسك
我___作业了。
It means finished well.
What does 做好 mean?
It means to complete something well.
Is 做好 used for negative tasks?
It is usually positive.
Word
المعنى
Collocation matching.
Standard structure.
النتيجة: /5
Summary
做好 means to complete a task with quality and readiness.
- Means to do something well.
- Commonly used in daily life.
- Follows the Verb + Result structure.
- Essential for expressing readiness.
Memory Palace
Visualize a completed checkmark.
Native usage
Use it to show you are ready.
Cultural insight
Emphasis on quality.
Grammar shortcut
Verb + Result.
مثال
你把作业做好了吗?
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A1a little bit
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一下
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上面
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