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工作

gōng zuò

Meaning

Built from 2 characters (工 + 作), 工作 reads gōng zuò and sits in HSK 3.0 Level 1.

  1. to work
  2. (of a machine) to operate
  3. job
  4. work
  5. task
  6. CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],項|项[xiang4]

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HSK 1 words — those sharing a character with 工作 come first.

WordPinyinMeaningHSK
工人 gōng rén worker; CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2] 1
动作 dòng zuò movement; motion; action; to act; to move 1
找到 zhǎo dào to find 1
男朋友 nán péng you boyfriend 1
告诉 gào sù to press charges; to file a complaint 1
谢谢 xiè xie to thank; thanks; thank you 1
哪儿 nǎ r where?; wherever; anywhere; somewhere; (used in rhetorical questions) how can ...?; how co… 1
午饭 wǔ fàn lunch; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 1

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