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工 作

工 作 Pronunciation and Pinyin

工 作 Usage and Examples

work

job

employment

The characters in 工 作

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
工
gōng3work, labor, industry, skill
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作
zuò7to do, make, or act

More words starting with 工

  • gōng工yè业industry
  • gōng工yè业shàng上in industry, industrially
  • gōng工yè业cuī催huà化jì剂industrial catalyst
  • gōng工yè业yuán原liào料industrial raw materials, raw materials
  • gōng工yè业chéng城shì市industrial city, industrial town
  • gōng工yè业yìng应yòng用industrial application, industrial uses
  • gōng工yè业fèi废shuǐ水industrial wastewater, industrial effluent
  • gōng工yè业shí时dài代Industrial Age
  • gōng工yè业jī机qì器rén人Industrial robot
  • gōng工yè业cái材liào料industrial materials, engineering materials
  • gōng工yè业lú炉industrial furnace, industrial oven
  • gōng工yè业shēng生chǎn产Industrial production, Industrial output

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Questions about 工 作

What does 工 作 mean in Chinese?

工 作 (gōng zuò) means “work, job, employment”.

How do you pronounce 工 作?

工 作 is pronounced gōng zuò in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “work” in Chinese?

“work” is 工 作 (gōng zuò) in Chinese.

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