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The word 操作 is formed by combining the character 操, which conveys meanings like to grasp, hold, or control, with the character 作, which means to do, make, or act. Together, they create a compound word where 操 contributes the sense of handling or manipulating, and 作 adds the sense of performing an action, resulting in the overall meaning of operating, manipulating, or conducting an activity.

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请小心操作设备。

Qǐng xiǎoxīn cāozuò shèbèi.

Please operate the equipment carefully.

他正在操作一台新机器。

Tā zhèngzài cāozuò yī tái xīn jīqì.

He is operating a new machine.

学习操作计算机需要耐心。

Xuéxí cāozuò jìsuànjī xūyào nàixīn.

Learning to operate a computer requires patience.

复杂的操作流程必须经过培训。

Fùzá de cāozuò liúchéng bìxū jīngguò péixùn.

Complex operational procedures must undergo training.

工程师优化了生产线的操作效率。

Gōngchéngshī yōuhuà le shēngchǎn xiàn de cāozuò xiàolǜ.

The engineer optimized the operational efficiency of the production line.

Word Definition - 操作

cāo zuò to work; to operate; to manipulate

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