有所作为

有所作为有所作為 yǒu suǒ zuò wéi ㄧㄡˇ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨㄟˊ jau5 so2 zok3 wai6

(idiom) to achieve sth worthwhile; to make a positive contribution

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 有 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Character breakdown

有 radical 月 = 月
所 radical 户 = 户斤
作 radical 亻 = 亻乍
为 radical 丶 = 丶力丶

Example sentences

我坚信他在商业界会有所作为。 I'm sure he will go far in the business world.

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