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gōng

Main
English Definition	work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labor
Simplified Script	工
Traditional Script	Same
Pinyin	gōng
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄍㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	gung¹
Part of Speech	(名) noun

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Words With Same Head Word
工作	gōngzuò	to work; (of a machine) to operate; job; work; task
工人	gōngrén	worker
工业	gōngyè	industry
工具	gōngjù	tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc)
工厂	gōngchǎng	factory

Words With Same Tail Word
打工	dǎgōng	to work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation
员工	yuángōng	staff; personnel; employee
加工	jiāgōng	to process; processing; working (of machinery)
施工	shīgōng	construction; to carry out construction or large-scale repairs
人工	réngōng	artificial; manpower; manual work

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