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Meaning of 工
Pinyin
gōng
Radical
工
Strokes
3
Definition
work / worker / skill / profession / trade / craft / labor
Usage
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工 [gōng]
名词
1. 个人不占有生产资料，依靠工资收入为生的劳动者：工人。工人阶级。工农联盟。
(A worker who does not own the means of production and relies on wage income for life: worker. Working class. Workers and peasants alliance.)
2. 制造生产资料和生活资料的生产事业：工业。工业革命。
(The production industry that manufactures means of production and daily necessities: industry. Industrial revolution.)
3. 从事体力或脑力劳动：工作。工厂。竣工。
(Engaged in physical or mental labor: work. Factory. Completion of work.)
4. 工作量：记工。这个工程需要三十个工。
(Amount of work: record work. This project requires thirty workers.)
5. 技术和技术修养：唱工。工夫（本领，造诣，亦作“功夫”；时间）。工力。
(Skill and technical refinement: singing skill. Skill (ability, achievement, also referred to as “kung fu”; time). Manual labor.)
6. 细致，精巧：工巧。工整。工笔（中国画技法，用笔工整，注重细部的描绘）。
(Delicate and exquisite: intricately crafted. Neat. Fine brushwork (Chinese painting technique, focused on meticulous detail).)
7. 〔工尺（chǐ）〕中国古代一种记谱符号体系，有十个字：合、四、一、上、尺、工、凡、六、五、乙，相当于简谱的5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7。“工”相当于“3”。
(Carpenter's square: An ancient Chinese notation system composed of ten characters: 合 (hé), 四 (sì), 一 (yī), 上 (shàng), 尺 (chǐ), 工 (gōng), 凡 (fán), 六 (liù), 五 (wǔ), 乙 (yǐ), equivalent to the simplified notation of 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7. "工" corresponds to "3".)
8. 善于，长于：工书善画。工于心计。
(Be skilled at, excel in: good at writing and painting. Proficient in schemes.)
形容词
1. 精巧，精致：工巧。
(Delicate and exquisite.)
动词
1. 擅长;善于：工于心计;工于书画。
(Be good at; excel: skilled in schemes; proficient in calligraphy and painting.)
chemical industry, abbr. of 化學工業|化学工业[hua4 xue2 gong1 ye4] / chemical engineering, abbr. of 化學工程|化学工程[hua4 xue2 gong1 cheng2]
to work a temporary or casual job / (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation
supernaturally fine craft (idiom); the work of the Gods / uncanny workmanship / superlative craftsmanship
worker-peasant alliance / alliance of the working class with the peasantry / alliance of the workers and peasants
break ground / begin a construction project by digging for the foundation / turn the formal first spadeful of dirt
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Input Method for 工
Pinyin
gong1
Wubi
aaaa
Cangjie
mlm
Zhengma
bi
Four Corner
10102
Unicode
U+5de5
Stroke Number Category
HSK Level Category