工

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Pronunciation : gōng

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Meaning :
  1. worker; workman; the working class. (n)
  2. work; labour. (n)
  3. (construction) project. (n)
Radical : 工
Strokes : 3
Traditional : 工
Usage : 55.0%
Sentences:
1. This company has ten female staffs.
zhè jiā gōng sī yǒu shí míng nǚ yuán gōng 。
这 家 公 司 有 十 名 女 员 工 。

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这 : this
家 : (measure word) used for families or business establishments
公司 : company
有 : has
十 : (numeral) ten
名 : (measure word) used for people
女 : woman, female
员工 : staff, personnel
2. He is very busy with his work.
tā gōng zuò hěn máng 。
他 工 作 很 忙 。

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他 : he
工作 : work
很 : very
忙 : busy
3. Construction of the new television tower has started.
xīn de diàn shì tǎ dòng gōng le 。
新 的 电 视 塔 动 工 了 。

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新的 : new
电视 : television
塔 : tower
动工 : being construction
了 : (particle) used after an action that has taken place
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June 23rd, 2009 in Daily Word, Level 1 | tags: , , , ,

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