作答

zuòdá

verb #26,376

Meanings

1 to answer
2 to respond to a question
3 to provide an answer (formal)

Characters

to do, to make, to write

to answer, to respond

Examples

请在规定时间内作答。

Qǐng zài guīdìng shíjiān nèi zuòdá.

Please answer within the allotted time.

考生需要对每道题目认真作答。

Kǎoshēng xūyào duì měi dào tímù rènzhēn zuòdá.

Examinees need to answer each question carefully.

Tips

usage

作答 is formal and is mainly used in examination or official contexts. In casual speech, 回答 (huídá) is far more common.

Stroke Order

作 zuò

答 dá