Translation of 做主 to English with examples of 做主 -Chinese-English dictionary Trainchinese

做主

zuò zhǔ

sep-v. to decide, to be master; back up, make decision

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EXAMPLES

他喜欢自己的事情自己做主，不喜欢听别人的建议。

他喜歡自己的事情自己做主，不喜歡聽別人的建議。

tā xǐ huan zì jǐ de shì qing zì jǐ zuò zhǔ, bù xǐ huan tīng bié rén de jiàn yì .

phr. He likes to make decisions himself when it's about his own business and doesn't like to listening to others' opinions.

这件事你做主。

這件事你做主。

zhè jiàn shì nǐ zuò zhǔ .

phr. You can take the decision alone.

自己做主

zì jǐ zuò zhǔ

phr. to take sth. in one's own hand, to decide by oneself

当官不为民做主，不如回家卖红薯。

當官不為民做主，不如回家賣紅薯。

dāng guān bú wèi mín zuò zhǔ, bù rú huí jiā mài hóng shǔ .

phr. A government official who doesn't back up the people might as well step down, go back to his hometown and sell sweet potatoes.