How to Say ‘Made’ in Traditional Chinese
做的
zuò de
[zuò de]
💬 Usage Tip: 做的 in 怎麼做的 means "made," with 的 marking the completed action as part of the description. You'll hear the same shape in things like 誰做的？ "who made it?"
Phrase Breakdown
做
zuò
[zuò]
do; make
Refers to doing or making something.
這道菜是我做的。
I made this dish.
的
de
[de]
of; 's (pronoun)
A possessive particle, used similarly to 'of' or ''s' in English.
這是我做的蛋糕。
This is the cake I made.
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