工作
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Definitions
- 1. to work
- 2. (of a machine) to operate
- 3. job
- 4. work
- 5. task
Word relationships
Antonyms
1 itemRelated words
1 itemSynonyms
2 itemsUsage notes
Collocations
Often used with 在 (zài) to indicate where one works, e.g., 在公司工作 (work at a company).
Common mistakes
Do not confuse '工作' (work/job) with '工' (worker/industry); use '工作' for jobs or tasks.
Example Sentences
5 shown工作 压力太大了。
他 工作 起来总是一丝不苟,非常认真。
我 工作 了一整天,感到很疲倦。
他 工作 了一天,精疲力竭。
他 工作 的时候特别有劲头。
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Words Containing 工作
workday
workload
to do one's work
to make preparations
full-time work
eight-hour working day
part-time work in which one works each day for a half-day, typically a morning or an afternoon
being anti-American is the job, but life is in America (jocular comment made about public figures who are brazenly xenophobic but whose family live abroad)
Studio Ghibli, Japanese film studio
multitasking
staff member
work unit
working report
working committee
studio
working hours
work clothes
workbench
workflow
workflow
workaholic
(computer) workstation
work team
worker
worksheet
working memory
overwork
a working group; a task force
(mining) face (as in coalface 採煤工作面|采煤工作面[cǎi méi gōng zuò miàn])
employment as sex worker
sex worker
(mining) coalface
educator
journalist
routine
normal operation
to task
social work
social worker
worker in science and technology
to finish work
United Front Work Department of CCP Central Committee (UFWD)
volunteer
to telecommute; to work remotely