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Hanzi

工

work/worker/skill/profession/trade/craft/labor

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 1

Pinyin

gōng

Bopomofo

ㄍㄨㄥ

Jyutping

gung1

Example sentences

員工 / 员工 yuángōng
公司為員工提供了很好的福利。
公司为员工提供了很好的福利。

The company provides good benefits for employees.

名 míng
公司錄取了三名員工。
公司录取了三名员工。

The company hired three employees.

工作 gōngzuò
他在工作。

He is working.

公司 gōngsī
他在一家電腦公司工作。
他在一家电脑公司工作。

He works at a computer company.

工資 / 工资 gōngzī
工人們要求提高工資。
工人们要求提高工资。

The workers demanded higher wages.

領 / 领 lǐng
我們去領工資了。
我们去领工资了。

We went to collect our wages.

人工 réngōng
這個公園裡有一座人工湖。
这个公园里有一座人工湖。

There is an artificial lake in this park.

添加劑 / 添加剂 tiānjiājì
這種果汁不含人工添加劑，開封後請冷藏。
这种果汁不含人工添加剂，开封后请冷藏。

This juice contains no artificial additives; refrigerate it after opening.

做工 zuògōng
這件衣服做工非常精細。
这件衣服做工非常精细。

This piece of clothing has very fine craftsmanship.

緻 / 致 zhì
這件外套的做工很精緻。
这件外套的做工很精致。

The workmanship of this coat is very refined.

Example Vocabulary

員工

yuan2'gong1

staff; employee

工作

gong1'zuo4

to work; job

工資

gong1'zi1

wages; pay; salary

人工

ren2'gong1

artificial; man-made; labor

做工

zuo4'gong1

craftsmanship; workmanship; manual labor

分工

fen1'gong1

division of labor; to divide work

加工

jia1'gong1

to process

化工

hua4'gong1

chemical industry; chemical engineering

人工島

代工

dai4'gong1

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