用工 [－－]

Jyutping jung6 gung1
Pinyin yòng gōng

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to recruit and use workers
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    星期一，我不用工作。
    星期一，我不用工作。
    xīng qī yī ， wǒ bù yòng gōng zuò 。
    • I don't work on Mondays.
  2. Mandarin
    星期天的时候，你不用工作。
    星期天的時候，你不用工作。
    xīng qī tiān de shí hou ， nǐ bù yòng gōng zuò 。
    • You don't have to work on Sundays.
    • You don't need to work on Sundays.
  3. Mandarin
    你不用工作吗
    你不用工作嗎
    nǐ bù yòng gōng zuò ma
    • Don't you have to work?
  4. Mandarin
    你今天不用工作。
    你今天不用工作。
    nǐ jīn tiān bù yòng gōng zuò 。
    • You don't need to work today.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    政府啲工程成日超支又延迟，因为啲工程公司成日用工程难度高嚟拖时间、敲脚骨，但政府又信晒佢哋，俾完一次又一次。
    政府啲工程成日超支又延遲，因為啲工程公司成日用工程難度高嚟拖時間、敲腳骨，但政府又信晒佢哋，俾完一次又一次。
    • The government's construction project are often over budget and delay, because the construction vendors usually use building difficulties as the excuses to slowdown the progress and extort extra payment, but the government just trust them, pay the extra again and again.
  2. Cantonese
    利用工余学习外语
    利用工餘學習外語
    lei6 jung6 gung1 jyu4 hok6 zaap6 ngoi6 jyu5
    • use one's spare time after work learning a foreign language