政府工 [－－－]

Jyutping zing3 fu2 gung1
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Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    喺​政府​部門​入面​返​嘅​工
    jobs offered by the government
    • 啲政府工成日都好多人想做。
      啲政府工成日都好多人想做。
      Government jobs are always wanted by many people.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    啲政府工成日都好多人想做。
    啲政府工成日都好多人想做。
    • Government jobs are always wanted by many people.
  2. Cantonese
    打政府工收入稳定，福利又好。
    打政府工收入穩定，福利又好。
    daa2 zing3 fu2 gung1 sau1 jap6 wan2 ding6, fuk1 lei6 jau6 hou2.
    • Working for the government means a stable income, as well as good welfare.
  3. Cantonese
    而家政府工已经唔系铁饭碗。
    而家政府工已經唔係鐵飯碗。
    ji4 gaa1 zing3 fu2 gung1 ji5 ging1 m4 hai6 tit3 faan6 wun2.
    • Nowadays a government job is not considered to be an "iron rice bowl" (stable work, job for life) anymore.