做作 (zou6 zok3) — affected; artificial in Cantonese
zouˍ₆做zok˗₃作Mandarin Pinyin: zuo4 zuo5
Meaning of 做作
nounaffected; artificial
Example Sentences with 做作
janˎ₄人doˉ¹多houˊ²好zouˍ₆做sok˗₃作wo3.喎。
It's so pretentious when there are many people.
keoiˏ₅佢jatˉ¹一doˉ¹多janˎ₄人zauˍ₆就houˊ²好zouˍ₆做sok3.作。
He gets so pretentious when there are lots of people.
niˉ¹呢douˍ₆度janˎ₄人doˉ¹多houˊ²好zouˍ₆做sok3.作。
It's pretentious here when there are many people.
gam˗₃咁doˉ¹多jan4,人，zanˉ¹真haiˍ₆係houˊ²好zouˍ₆做sok3.作。
So many people, it's really pretentious.
keoiˏ₅佢haiˊ²喺janˎ₄人doˉ¹多ge˗₃嘅siˎ₄時hauˍ₆候houˊ²好zouˍ₆做sok3.作。
He's pretentious when there are many people around.
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