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Learn 工作 (gōng zuò) — HSK 3.0 Level 1

工(gōng) 作(zuò)
HSK 3.0 · Level 1 YCT 4
Translation
  • (v./n.) work; work, job
Simplified 工作
Traditional 工作
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Synonyms 28

Antonyms 4

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Examples of use 31

他(tā) 的(de) 爸(bà) 爸(ba) 妈(mā) 妈(ma) 最(zuì) 近(jìn) 没(méi) 了(le) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) ，(，) 他(tā) 家(jiā) 的(de) 生(shēng) 活(huó) 有(yǒu) 点(diǎn) 困(kùn) 难(nan) ，(，) 我(wǒ) 们(men) 帮(bāng) 他(tā) 们(men) 一(yī) 下(xià) 。(。)
His parents have lost their jobs recently, and life in his family is a bit difficult. Let's help them.
爸(bà) 爸(ba) 是(shì) 个(gè) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 狂(kuáng) ，(，) 明(míng) 天(tiān) 都(dū) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 到(dào) 很(hěn) 晚(wǎn) 。(。)
Dad is a workaholic and will work late tomorrow.
我(wǒ) 爸(bà) 爸(ba) 目(mù) 前(qián) 在(zài) 上(shàng) 海(hǎi) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 。(。)
My father is currently working in Shanghai.
爸(bà) 爸(ba) 在(zài) 这(zhè) 个(ge) 工(gōng) 地(dì) 上(shang) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 。(。)
Dad works on this construction site.
妈(mā) 妈(ma) 有(yǒu) 一(yī) 个(gè) 出(chū) 国(guó) 的(de) 机(jī) 会(huì) ，(，) 去(qù) 日(rì) 本(běn) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) ，(，) 可(kě) 是(shì) 她(tā) 没(méi) 去(qù) 。(。)
Mother had a chance to go abroad and work in Japan, but she didn't go.
我(wǒ) 还(hái) 没(méi) 想(xiǎng) 好(hǎo) 要(yào) 不(bù) 要(yào) 去(qù) 那(nà) 个(gè) 公(gōng) 司(sī) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 。(。)
I still have not finished thinking about whether or not I want to go and work at that company.
翟(zhái) 峰(fēng) 和(hé) 妻(qī) 子(zi) 都(dōu) 是(shì) 铁(tiě) 路(lù) 工(gōng) 人(rén) ，(,) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 稳(wěn) 定(dìng) 、(、) 待(dài) 遇(yù) 不(bù) 错(cuò) 。(.)
Zhai Feng and his wife are both railway workers, with stable jobs and good pay.
我(wǒ) 的(de) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 经(jīng) 验(yàn) 比(bǐ) 较(jiào) 少(shǎo) ，(，) 恐(kǒng) 怕(pà) 完(wán) 成(chéng) 不(bù) 了(liǎo) 那(nà) 个(ge) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 。(。)
I'm afraid I can't finish the job because I don't have much work experience.
无(wú) 论(lùn) 你(nǐ) 怎(zěn) 么(me) 选(xuǎn) 择(zé) ，(,) 都(dōu) 不(bù) 太(tài) 可(kě) 能(néng) 选(xuǎn) 一(yī) 份(fèn) 称(chèn) 心(xīn) 如(rú) 意(yì) 的(de) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 安(ān) 安(ān) 稳(wěn) 稳(wěn) 一(yī) 辈(bèi) 子(zi) 。(.)
No matter how you choose, it is unlikely that you will choose a satisfactory job and stay stable for a lifetime.
最(zuì) 近(jìn) 我(wǒ) 的(de) 朋(péng) 友(you) 不(bù) 但(dàn) 失(shī) 去(qù) 了(le) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) ，(，) 还(hái) 和(hé) 妻(qī) 子(zǐ) 离(lí) 了(le) 婚(hūn) ，(，) 日(rì) 子(zi) 真(zhēn) 是(shì) 太(tài) 苦(kǔ) 了(le) 。(。)
Recently, my friend not only lost his job, but also divorced his wife. Life is really hard.
这(zhè) 份(fèn) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 不(bù) 限(xiàn) 制(zhì) 年(nián) 龄(líng) 。(。)
There is no age limit in this job.
他(tā) 大(dà) 概(gài) 是(shì) 在(zài) 附(fù) 近(jìn) 那(nà) 家(jiā) 医(yī) 院(yuàn) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 。(。)
He probably works in the nearby hospital.
你(nǐ) 的(de) 妈(mā) 妈(ma) 从(cóng) 事(shì) 什(shén) 么(me) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) ？(？)
What does your mother do?
他(tā) 的(de) 父(fù) 母(mǔ) 因(yīn) 为(wèi) 生(shēng) 病(bìng) 都(dōu) 没(méi) 了(le) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) ，(，) 他(tā) 家(jiā) 现(xiàn) 在(zài) 的(de) 生(shēng) 活(huó) 很(hěn) 困(kùn) 难(nan) 。(。)
His parents have lost their jobs because of illness, and his family's life is very difficult now.
做(zuò) 事(shì) 要(yào) 冷(lěng) 静(jìng) ，(，) 开(kāi) 始(shǐ) 前(qián) 仔(zǐ) 细(xì) 地(de) 整(zhěng) 理(lǐ) 一(yī) 下(xià) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 的(de) 重(zhòng) 点(diǎn) ，(，) 然(rán) 后(hòu) 再(zài) 开(kāi) 始(shǐ) 做(zuò) 。(。)
Do things calmly, carefully sort out the key points of the work before starting, and then start doing it.
当(dāng) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 很(hěn) 多(duō) 的(de) 时(shí) 候(hou) ，(，) 我(wǒ) 们(men) 一(yī) 定(dìng) 要(yào) 找(zhǎo) 到(dào) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 的(de) 重(zhòng) 点(diǎn) ，(，) 先(xiān) 把(bǎ) 重(zhòng) 点(diǎn) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 完(wán) 成(chéng) 。(。)
When there is a lot of work, we must find the key points of the work and finish the important parts first.
他(tā) 的(de) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 是(shì) 一(yī) 名(míng) 司(sī) 机(jī) 。(。)
His job is as a driver.
王(wáng) 先(xiān) 生(sheng) 的(de) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 很(hěn) 忙(máng) 。(。)
Mr. Wang is very busy with his work.
人(rén) 民(mín) 的(de) 快(kuài) 乐(lè) 生(shēng) 活(huó) 是(shì) 我(wǒ) 们(men) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 的(de) 重(zhòng) 心(xīn) 。(。)
The happy life of the people is the focus of our work.
工(gōng) 作(zuò) 的(de) 时(shí) 候(hou) ，(，) 经(jīng) 常(cháng) 写(xiě) 几(jī) 十(shí) 个(gè) 字(zì) ，(，) 就(jiù) 到(dào) 院(yuàn) 中(zhōng) 去(qù) 转(zhuàn) 转(zhuan) ，(，) 看(kàn) 看(kan) 这(zhè) 棵(kē) ，(，) 看(kàn) 看(kan) 那(nǎ) 朵(duǒ) 。(。)
When he works, he often writes dozens of words, then goes around the courtyard and looks at this tree and that flower.
谢(xiè) 谢(xie) 您(nín) 给(gěi) 我(wǒ) 这(zhè) 个(ge) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 的(de) 机(jī) 会(huì) 。(。)
Thank you for giving me the opportunity of this job.
老(lǎo) 师(shī) 为(wèi) 我(wǒ) 们(men) 日(rì) 夜(yè) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) ，(，) 付(fù) 出(chū) 了(le) 很(hěn) 多(duō) 。(。)
The teacher worked day and night for us and paid a lot.
他(tā) 有(yǒu) 很(hěn) 多(duō) 证(zhèng) 书(shū) ，(，) 所(suǒ) 以(yǐ) 他(tā) 很(hěn) 快(kuài) 找(zhǎo) 到(dào) 了(le) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 。(。)
He had many certificates, so he found a job quickly.
他(tā) 做(zuò) 了(le) 三(sān) 份(fèn) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 。(。)
He did three jobs.
他(tā) 很(hěn) 乐(lè) 意(yì) 接(jiē) 受(shòu) 这(zhè) 份(fèn) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) ，(,) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 中(zhōng) 更(gèng) 是(shì) 精(jīng) 益(yì) 求(qiú) 精(jīng) 。(.)
He is happy to accept this job, and strives for perfection in his work.
我(wǒ) 发(fā) 现(xiàn) 在(zài) 难(nán) 得(dé) 的(de) 寂(jì) 静(jìng) 中(zhōng) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 是(shì) 那(nà) 么(me) 美(měi) 好(hǎo) 。(.)
I find it wonderful to work in rare silence.
他(tā) 们(men) 后(hòu) 年(nián) 要(yāo) 去(qù) 国(guó) 外(wài) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 了(le) 。(。)
They are going to work abroad the year after next.
后(hòu) 年(nián) 他(tā) 们(men) 要(yāo) 去(qù) 国(guó) 外(wài) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 了(le) 。(。)
They will go to work abroad the year after next.
詹(zhān) 森(sēn) 一(yī) 到(dào) 欧(ōu) 洲(zhōu) 环(huán) 境(jìng) 保(bǎo) 护(hù) 署(shǔ) 交(jiāo) 通(tōng) 部(bù) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) ，(,) 就(jiù) 接(jiē) 到(dào) 了(le) 研(yán) 究(jiū) 如(rú) 何(hé) 解(jiě) 决(jué) 城(chéng) 市(shì) 拥(yōng) 堵(dǔ) 问(wèn) 题(tí) 的(de) 任(rèn) 务(wù) 。(.)
As soon as Jason came to work in the European Environmental Protection Agency's transport department, he was given the task of studying how to solve the problem of urban congestion.
年(nián) 度(dù) 考(kǎo) 核(hé) ，(,) 我(wǒ) 和(hé) 小(xiǎo) 林(lín) 的(de) 敬(jìng) 业(yè) 精(jīng) 神(shén) 、(、) 兢(jīng) 兢(jīng) 业(yè) 业(yè) 的(de) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 态(tài) 度(dù) 受(shòu) 到(dào) 了(le) 表(biǎo) 扬(yáng) ，(,) 经(jīng) 济(jì) 上(shàng) 也(yě) 得(dé) 到(dào) 了(le) 丰(fēng) 厚(hòu) 的(de) 回(huí) 报(bào) 。(.)
In the annual assessment, Kobayashi and I were praised for our professionalism and conscientious working attitude, and we also got rich returns economically.
我(wǒ) 妈(mā) 妈(ma) 是(shì) 机(jī) 场(chǎng) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) 人(rén) 员(yuán) 。(。)
My mother is an airport worker.

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