做人 (zou6 jan4) — to behave decently, as a person should;… in Cantonese

zouˍ₆做janˎ₄人

Mandarin Pinyin: zuo4 ren2

Meaning of 做人

nounto behave decently, as a person should; to carry oneself in a dignified manner; to act responsibly

nounto have a child (slang)

zouˍ₆做janˎ₄人jyunˎ₄圓waatˍ₆滑diˉ¹啲

Be more diplomatic in life.

zouˍ₆做janˎ₄人jiu˗₃要lamˎ₄腍sin6.善。

Be kind when you're a person.

zouˍ₆做janˎ₄人jiu˗₃要hoiˉ¹開mingˎ₄明

One should be open-minded.

zouˍ₆做janˎ₄人mˎ₄唔houˊ²好daaiˍ₆大louˉ¹撈gaa1.家。

Don't be a show-off in life.

zouˍ₆做janˎ₄人jiu˗₃要zungˉ¹忠cingˎ₄誠。

One should be loyal.

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