工 (gōng)
Work; labor; engineering
How 工 is written
- Strokes
- 3
- Traditional
- 工
- Simplified
- 工 (unchanged)
Common words using 工
- 員工 yuángōng
- staff; personnel; employee
- 工作 gōngzuò
- to work; (of a machine) to operate; job
- 工資 gōngzī
- wages; pay; CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],月[yue4]
- 人工 réngōng
- artificial; manpower; manual work
- 做工 zuògōng
- to work with one's hands; manual work; workmanship
- 分工 fēngōng
- to divide up the work; division of labor
- 加工 jiāgōng
- to process; processing; working (of machinery)
- 化工 huàgōng
- chemical industry, abbr. of 化學工業|化学工业[hua4 xue2 gong1 ye4]; chemical engineering, abbr. of 化學工程|化学工程[hua4 xue2 gong1 cheng2]
- 完工 wángōng
- to finish work; to complete a project
- 工人 gōngrén
- worker; CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2]
- 工作室 gōngzuòshì
- studio; workshop
- 工作日 gōngzuòrì
- workday; working day; weekday
工 in a sentence
他在一家工廠工作。
Tā zài yī jiā gōngchǎng gōngzuò.
“He works in a factory.”
How common is 工?
工 is the 118th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 45% of all running text.
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