搞
gǎo
Meaning
- to do
- to make
- to get hold of
- to take care of
Definition
做；干；从事；弄。
to do; to carry out; to engage in; to handle.
Usage
非常口语化的动词，可以代替许多具体的动作，常用于表示进行某项活动或处理某事。
A very colloquial verb that can replace many specific actions, often used to indicate engaging in an activity or handling something.
Examples
- 1 别搞错了，他不是故意的。 (Don't make a mistake; he didn't mean it.)
- 2 他们在搞什么名堂？ (What are they up to?)
- 3 我先把房间搞干净。 (I'll clean up the room first.)
- 4 这个问题怎么搞？ (How to deal with this problem?)
- 5 他搞了一个大项目。 (He handled a big project.)
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