做功夫

to practice (work skills)

to make; to produce / to write; to compose / to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc) / (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc) / (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for / to assume (an air or manner)

to act (in opera) / stage business

meritorious deed or service / achievement / result / service / accomplishment / work (physics)

skill / art / kung fu / labor / effort

husband / man / manual worker / conscripted laborer (old)

(classical) this, that / he, she, they / (exclamatory final particle) / (initial particle, introduces an opinion)