General "do":
* 做 (zuò) - This is the most common and versatile word for "do." It can be used in many contexts, including actions, tasks, and creating things.
* Example: 我要做作业 (Wǒ yào zuò zuòyè) - I have to do homework.
For actions:
* 做 (zuò) - As mentioned above, this can be used for actions, but other verbs may be more specific.
* Example: 我正在做饭 (Wǒ zhèngzài zuòfàn) - I am cooking.
For making things:
* 做 (zuò) - This is also used for making things.
* Example: 他要做蛋糕 (Tā yào zuò dàngāo) - He wants to make a cake.
For "do" in questions:
* 做什么 (zuò shénme) - This means "what to do?" or "what are you doing?"
* Example: 你在做什么?(Nǐ zài zuò shénme?) - What are you doing?
Important Note: In Mandarin, the word order in questions can be different from English.
Let me know if you have any other questions about translating "do" into Mandarin, or if you need help with specific examples!