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Pinyin gōng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. work
  2. worker
  3. skill
  4. profession
  5. trade
  6. craft
  7. labor
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) unit of counting the time in working shift
  2. work/worker/skill/profession/trade/craft/labor/man-days/skilled/skillful/dextrous/good at/expert at/shift/time used in doing a piece of work/engineering or building project/defense work/fine/KangXi radical 48
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    做​嘢​去​換取​金錢​(​量​詞​:​份​)
    work; job
    • 返工
      返工
      faan1 gung1
      to work in a workplace or in the office
    • 暑期工
      暑期工
      syu2 kei4 gung1
      summer job
    • 佢夜晚仲要返另一份工。
      佢夜晚仲要返另一份工。
      keoi5 je6 maan5 zung6 jiu3 faan1 ling6 jat1 fan6 gung1.
      He needs to work another job at night.
  2. 名詞
    職業
    profession; vocation
    • 你畢業之後想做咩工?
      你毕业之后想做咩工?
      nei5 bat1 jip6 zi1 hau6 soeng2 zou6 me1 gung1?
      What do you want to be when you graduate?
  3. 名詞
    工尺​譜​嘅​記​音符​號​,​相當​於​唱名​Me
    a note in the gongche score, equal to the sol-fa name Me
  4. 量詞
    某​特定​嘅​工作​分量​;​報​酬​嘅​量​詞
    man-day; working-day; the quantifier of wage
    • 我做油漆一工1300蚊。
      我做油漆一工1300蚊。
      I charge for $1300 a man-day as a paint worker.
    • 呢單嘢我計你三工啦。
      呢单嘢我计你三工啦。
      I'll charge you 3 man-days for this project.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    engineer
  2. character
    industry
    • 化工
      化工
      huà gōng
      chemical industry
  3. character
    worker; laborer
    • 女工
      女工
      nǚ gōng
      female worker
    • 礦工
      矿工
      kuàng gōng
      miner
    • 工農
      工农
      gōng nóng
      workers and peasants
  4. character
    construction
    • 工地
      工地
      gōng dì
      construction site
    • 竣工
      竣工
      jùn gōng
      to finish construction
  5. character
    delicate; exquisite; fine
    • 工巧
      工巧
      gōng qiǎo
      delicate; exquisite
  6. character, Min-Bei, Min-Dong, Min-Nan
    working day; daytime; a day (24 hours)
  7. character, dialectal, regional
    work; job; profession (Classifier: 份 c)
    (syn.) 活, 事, 工作
    • 你做什麼工?
      你做什么工?
      nǐ zuò shén me gōng ?
      What is your job?
    • 你失咗业咁耐,仲唔快啲揾返份工!
      你失咗业咁耐,仲唔快啲揾返份工!
      nei5 sat1 zo2 jip6 gam3 noi6, zung6 m4 faai3 di1 wan2 faan1 fan6 gung1!
      It's been a while since you lost your job; you need to find a new job soon!
  8. character
    skill; technique
  9. character
    to be good at; to be skilled in
  10. character
    labour; work (Classifier: 份 c)
    • 工作
      工作
      gōng zuò
      work
    • 罷工
      罢工
      bà gōng
      to strike
    • 偷工減料
      偷工减料
      tōu gōng jiǎn liào
      to do shoddy work and use inferior materials
  11. character
    man-day
  12. character
    Cantonese opera gongche notation for the note mi (3).
  13. character
    Kunqu gongche notation for the note mi (3).
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. labor, work
  2. worker, laborer
  3. Cangjie Input
    MLM
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 工作
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 一级汉字表 #75
  2. HSK3 初等手写字表 #77
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我在旅行社工作.
    我在旅行社工作.
    wǒ zài lǚ xíng shè gōng zuò .
    • I work for a travel agency.
    • I work in a tourist agency.
    • I work in a travel agency.
    • I work at a travel agency.
  2. Mandarin
    这周我一直在工作。
    這周我一直在工作。
    zhè zhōu wǒ yī zhí zài gōng zuò 。
    • I worked all this week.
  3. Mandarin
    他给我的工作作出了明确指示。
    他給我的工作作出了明確指示。
    tā gěi wǒ de gōng zuò zuò chū le míng què zhǐ shì 。
    • He gave me precise instructions to do the job.
  4. Mandarin
    他努力工作。
    他努力工作。
    tā nǔ lì gōng zuò 。
    • He worked hard.
    • He works a lot.
    • He works hard.
  5. Mandarin
    我对外籍员工没有偏见。
    我對外籍員工沒有偏見。
    wǒ duì wài jí yuán gōng méi yǒu piān jiàn 。
    • I don't have a prejudice against foreign workers.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我保证你一年之后就会加人工。
    我保證你一年之後就會加人工。
    ngo5 bou2 zing3 nei5 jat1 nin4 zi1 hau6 zau6 wui5 gaa1 jan4 gung1 。
    • I'll see to it that you have a raise after the first year.
    • I promise you that you'll get a raise after a year.
  2. Cantonese
    我谂你一定好钟意你份工喇!
    我諗你一定好鍾意你份工喇!
    ngo5 nam2 nei5 jat1 ding6 hou3 zung1 ji3 nei5 fan6 gung1 laa3 !
    • I believe you like your job.
  3. Cantonese
    阿 Jim 好努力做嘢,但系人工就唔系好高。
    阿 Jim 好努力做嘢,但係人工就唔係好高。
    aa3 J i m hou3 nou5 lik6 zou6 je5 , daan6 hai6 jan4 gung1 zau6 m4 hai6 hou3 gou1 。
    • Though Jim works very hard, his job does not pay very much.
  4. Cantonese
    佢返工𠮶阵出咗意外,受咗伤。
    佢返工嗰陣出咗意外,受咗傷。
    keoi5 faan1 gung1 go2 zan6 ceot1 zo2 ji3 ngoi6 , sau6 zo2 soeng1 。
    • He got hurt in the accident at work.
  5. Cantonese
    个委员会系由科学家同工程师组成嘅。
    個委員會係由科學家同工程師組成嘅。
    go3 wai2 jyun4 wui2 hai6 jau4 fo1 hok6 gaa1 tung4 gung1 cing4 si1 zou2 sing4 ge3 。
    • The committee consists of scientists and engineers.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢冇埋份洗碗工之后,就一路都靠综援吊命。
    佢冇埋份洗碗工之後,就一路都靠綜援吊命。
    keoi5 mou5 maai4 fan6 sai2 wun2 gung1 zi1 hau6, zau6 jat1 lou6 dou1 kaau3 zung3 wun4 diu3 meng6.
    • Since he lost his dishwasher job, he's been living on government allowance.
  2. Cantonese
    唔好咁大使啦!你下个月开始减人工喇。
    唔好咁大使啦!你下個月開始減人工喇。
    m4 hou2 gam3 daai6 sai2 laa1! nei5 haa6 go3 jyut6 hoi1 ci2 gaam2 jan4 gung1 laa3.
    • Don't be such a big spender. Remember that you are having a pay cut starting from next month.
  3. Cantonese
    呢几年我挂住返工,疏忽咗我嘅家庭。
    呢幾年我掛住返工,疏忽咗我嘅家庭。
    ni1 gei2 nin4 ngo5 gwaa3 zyu6 faan1 gung1, so1 fat1 zo2 ngo5 ge3 gaa1 ting4.
    • These years I've always been focusing on my job, and neglected my family.
  4. Cantonese
    黄姑娘系注册社工。
    黃姑娘係註冊社工。
    wong4 gu1 noeng4 hai6 zyu3 caak3 se5 gung1.
    • Ms Wong is a registered social worker.
  5. Cantonese
    协调海啸嘅救灾工作
    協調海嘯嘅救災工作
    hip3 tiu4 hoi2 siu6 ge3 gau3 zoi1 gung1 zok3
    • to coordinate tsunami relief efforts
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    师兄,大家都系打工啫,无谓咁燥吖。
    師兄,大家都係打工啫,無謂咁燥吖。
    si1 hing1, daai6 gaa1 dou1 hai6 daa2 gung1 ze1, mou4 wai6 gam3 cou1 aa1.
  2. Cantonese
    今日八号风球,大家唔使翻工,好多人约埋三五知己喺屋企开雀局。
    今日八號風球,大家唔使翻工,好多人約埋三五知己喺屋企開雀局。
    gam1 jat6 baat3 hou6 fung1 kau4, daai6 gaa1 m4 sai2 faan1 gung1, hou2 do1 jan4 joek3 maai4 saam1 ng5 zi1 gei2 hai2 uk1 kei2 hoi1 zoek3 guk6.
  3. Cantonese
    我先前𠮶份工好得闲㗎!
    我先前嗰份工好得閒㗎!
    ngo5 sin1 cin4 go2 fan6 gung1 hou2 dak1 haan4 gaa3!
  4. Cantonese
    我赞成同工不同酬,但机构成个lump sum嘅人工唔可以少,即是唔系要嚟畀机构悭钱。
    我贊成同工不同酬,但機構成個lump sum嘅人工唔可以少,即是唔係要嚟畀機構慳錢。
    yue:我贊成同工不同酬,但機構成個lump sum嘅人工唔可以少,即是唔係要嚟畀機構慳錢。
  5. Cantonese
    份工咁辛苦,畀著我都唔愿做。
    份工咁辛苦,畀著我都唔願做。
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    加人工
    加人工
    gaa1 jan4 gung1
    • to get a pay raise
  2. Cantonese
    返工
    返工
    faan1 gung1
    • to go to work
  3. Cantonese
    车衣女工
    車衣女工
    ce1 ji1 neoi5 gung1
    • seamstress
  4. Mandarin
    这才叫做交相取乐,只是快活之极,妇人惟恐丢得迟,男子惟恐丢得早。要使男子越快活而越不丢;妇人越丢而越快活,这种房术最难,必须有修养的工夫到,再以药力助之,方才有这种乐处。
    這才叫做交相取樂,只是快活之極,婦人惟恐丟得遲,男子惟恐丟得早。要使男子越快活而越不丟;婦人越丟而越快活,這種房術最難,必須有修養的工夫到,再以藥力助之,方才有這種樂處。
    zhè cái jiào zuò jiāo xiàng qǔ yuè , zhǐ shì kuài huó zhī jí , fù rén wéi kǒng diū de chí , nán zǐ wéi kǒng diū de zǎo . yào shǐ nán zǐ yuè kuài huo ér yuè bù diū ; fù rén yuè diū ér yuè kuài huo , zhè zhǒng fáng shù zuì nán , bì xū yǒu xiū yǎng de gōng fu dào , zài yǐ yào lì zhù zhī , fāng cái yǒu zhè zhǒng yuè chù .
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  5. Mandarin
    如你所见,我们仍在工作。
    如你所見,我們仍在工作。
    rú nǐ suǒ jiàn , wǒ men réng zài gōng zuò .
    • As you can see, we're still working.