工

gōng

“Work” in Chinese is 工 (gōng).

Other characters with the syllable gong: see all 13 →

Meaning

work
worker
skill

Show 4 more meanings

profession
trade
craft
labor

Example

一起工作。

Work together.

From 工作 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

3 strokes

Words containing 工

工人gōngrénworkerHSK 1 工作gōngzuòto workHSK 1 打工dǎgōngto work a temporary or casual jobHSK 2 工厂gōngchǎngfactoryHSK 3 工夫gōngfuperiod of time (may be months, or mere seconds)HSK 3 工具gōngjùtoolHSK 3 工业gōngyèindustryHSK 3 工资gōngzīwages; payHSK 3

More HSK 1 characters

爱àito love; to be fond of; to likeHSK 1 八bāeightHSK 1 爸bàfatherHSK 1 吧babar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc)HSK 1 白báiBai ethnic groupHSK 1 百bǎihundredHSK 1 班bānteam; class; gradeHSK 1 半bànhalfHSK 1 帮bāngto helpHSK 1 包bāoto coverHSK 1

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