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zuòfàn

做饭zuòfànzuòfàn
to cook
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Usages of zuòfàn

她tā　一边yìbiān　做zuò　饭fàn，　一边yìbiān　给gěi　妈妈māma　打dǎ　电话diànhuà。tā yìbiān zuò fàn, yìbiān gěi māma dǎ diànhuà.
She cooks while calling her mom.
我wǒ　应该yīnggāi　回huí　家jiā，　然后ránhòu　做zuò　饭fàn　给gěi　她tā　吃chī。wǒ yīnggāi huí jiā, ránhòu zuò fàn gěi tā chī.
I should go home, then cook for her.
她tā　现在xiànzài　在zài　家jiā　做饭zuòfàn　呢ne。tā xiànzài zài jiā zuòfàn ne.
She is cooking at home now.
她tā　喜欢xǐhuan　在zài　厨房chúfáng　做饭zuòfàn，　在zài　客厅kètīng　看kàn　电视diànshì，　有时候yǒushíhou　打开dǎkāi　冰箱bīngxiāng　找zhǎo　饮料yǐnliào。tā xǐhuan zài chúfáng zuòfàn, zài kètīng kàn diànshì, yǒushíhou dǎkāi bīngxiāng zhǎo yǐnliào.
She likes cooking in the kitchen, watching TV in the living room, and sometimes opening the fridge to look for drinks.
我wǒ　喜欢xǐhuan　做饭zuòfàn　给gěi　家人jiārén　吃chī。wǒ xǐhuan zuòfàn gěi jiārén chī.
I like to cook for my family to eat.
邻居línjū　阿姨āyí　对duì　我们wǒmen　很hěn　热情rèqíng，　经常jīngcháng　帮bāng　我们wǒmen　做饭zuòfàn。línjū āyí duì wǒmen hěn rèqíng, jīngcháng bāng wǒmen zuòfàn.
Our neighbor auntie is very warm to us and often helps us cook.
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