do

Pronunciation: [du:]

Average Rank: 69

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

v. 做, 进行, 完成

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
  • v. get (something) done
  • v. proceed or get along
  • v. create or design, often in a certain way
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk
Word Forms:
Present Participle: doing
Past: did
3rd Person: does
Past Participle: done

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#126

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 98.7% (Top 98.7% most frequent)
98.7%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#24

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 99.8% (Top 99.8% most frequent)
99.8%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#57

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 99.4% (Top 99.4% most frequent)
99.4%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.

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