How to Say ‘Made from’ in Simplified Chinese
做的
zuò de
[zuò de]
💬 Usage Tip: 做的 after a material or ingredient means "made from." For example, 燕麦做的 is "made from oats," just like 黄豆做的 is "made from soybeans."
Phrase Breakdown
做
zuò
[zuò]
made of
Indicates the materials or ingredients used.
这【做的】饮料很特别。
This drink made is very special.
的
de
[de]
of
Used as a possessive marker or to indicate materials.
这做【的】饮料很特别。
This drink made is very special.
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