作筆記

简 作笔记 · 繁 作筆記
Mandarin · pinyin zuò bǐ jì

Meanings

  1. to take notes
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作
zuò · make; work; compose, write; act, perform
筆
bǐ · writing brush; write; stroke
記
jì · record; keep in mind, remember
笔
bǐ · writing brush; write; stroke
记
jì · record; keep in mind, remember
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4–3–4 · zuo4 bi3 ji4

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zok3 bat1 gei3

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