搞
gǎoㄍㄠˇ
Sino-Vietnamese: CẢO
Traditional: 搞
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 3
Meaning(verb)
to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of
All-purpose colloquial verb: 搞清楚 (figure out), 搞错 (get wrong), 搞定 (get done).
Examples
你在搞什么?
nǐ zài gǎo shén me?
What are you up to?
我搞不清楚这个问题。
wǒ gǎo bù qīng chǔ zhè ge wèn tí.
I can't figure this problem out.
这件事我一定搞好。
zhè jiàn shì wǒ yí dìng gǎo hǎo.
I'll definitely get this sorted out.
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Stroke order
CẢO · 13 strokes
to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of