1. lit. rising and lying down, working and resting (idiom)2. fig. everyday life; daily routine; to go about one's daily life
chemotaxis (movement of leukocytes under chemical stimulus)
corresponding author (of an academic paper)
to telecommute; to work remotely
filmmaking; film production
作息时间表 作息時間表 zuò xī shí jiān biǎo 1. daily schedule2. work schedule
做准备工作 做準備工作 zuò zhǔn bèi gōng zuò to make preparations
岛国动作片 島國動作片 dǎo guó dòng zuò piàn euphemism for Japanese porn movie
工作委员会 工作委員會 gōng zuò wěi yuán huì working committee
1. weak interaction (in particle physics)2. weak force
强相互作用 強相互作用 qiáng xiāng hù zuò yòng 1. strong interaction (in particle physics)2. strong force
心脏病发作 心臟病發作 xīn zàng bìng fā zuò heart attack; to have a heart attack
采煤工作面 採煤工作面 cǎi méi gōng zuò miàn (mining) coalface
新闻工作者 新聞工作者 xīn wén gōng zuò zhě journalist
worker in science and technology
1. volunteer2. voluntary worker
农村合作化 農村合作化 nóng cūn hé zuò huà collectivization of agriculture (in Marxist theory)
collectivization of agriculture (in Marxist theory)
丑人多作怪 醜人多作怪 chǒu rén duō zuò guài (saying) unattractive or untalented people tend to make spectacles of themselves
上海合作组织 上海合作組織 shàng hǎi hé zuò zǔ zhī Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)
八小时工作制 八小時工作制 bā xiǎo shí gōng zuò zhì eight-hour workday system
Studio Ghibli, Japanese film studio
发作性嗜睡病 發作性嗜睡病 fā zuò xìng shì shuì bìng narcolepsy
网路作业系统 網路作業系統 wǎng lù zuò yè xì tǒng network operating system
电磁相互作用 電磁相互作用 diàn cí xiāng hù zuò yòng 1. electromagnetic interaction (between particles)2. electromagnetic force (physics)
不作死就不会死 不作死就不會死 bù zuò sǐ jiù bù huì sǐ serves you right for doing sth so stupid (Internet slang)
统一战线工作部 統一戰線工作部 tǒng yī zhàn xiàn gōng zuò bù United Front Work Department of CCP Central Committee (UFWD)
农业生产合作社 農業生產合作社 nóng yè shēng chǎn hé zuò shè agricultural producers' cooperative
中国左翼作家联盟 中國左翼作家聯盟 zhōng guó zuǒ yì zuò jiā lián méng the League of the Left-Wing Writers, an organization of writers formed in China in 1930
南亚区域合作联盟 南亞區域合作聯盟 nán yà qū yù hé zuò lián méng South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
新型农村合作医疗 新型農村合作醫療 xīn xíng nóng cūn hé zuò yī liáo 1. New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme2. abbr. to 新农合
小作怡情，大作伤身 小作怡情，大作傷身 xiǎo zuō yí qíng , dà zuō shāng shēn an occasional display of histrionics can add a playful element to a relationship, but overdoing it can lead to a breakup (admonishment derived from the saying 小酌怡情，小酌怡情，大酌伤身[xiǎo zhuó yí qíng dà zhuó shāng shēn])
日出而作，日入而息 rì chū ér zuò , rì rù ér xī 1. lit. to get up at sunrise and work until sunset (proverb)2. fig. to lead a plain and hardworking life
欧洲安全和合作组织 歐洲安全和合作組織 ōu zhōu ān quán hé hé zuò zǔ zhī Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
欧洲安全与合作组织 歐洲安全與合作組織 ōu zhōu ān quán yǔ hé zuò zǔ zhī Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
经济合作与发展组织 經濟合作與發展組織 jīng jì hé zuò yǔ fā zhǎn zǔ zhī 1. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)2. abbr. to 经合组织
反美是工作赴美是生活 fǎn měi shì gōng zuò fù měi shì shēng huó being anti-American is the job, but life is in America (jocular comment made about public figures who are brazenly xenophobic but whose family live abroad)
cooperative education (Tw)