Writing
职工 (zhí gōng) — how to say "worker" in Chinese
职工
Worker
noun
Character composition
职
position
工
work
Radicals / Keys
工
Work
#48 · gōng · 3 strokes
耳
Ear
#128 · ěr · 6 strokes
Collocations
一名职工
yī míng zhígōng
one worker
公司职工
gōngsī zhígōng
company worker
Examples
这个工厂有很多职工。
This factory has many workers.
他是职工。
He is a worker.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "worker" in Chinese?
"worker" in Chinese is 职工 (zhí gōng).
What does 职工 mean in English?
职工 (zhí gōng) means "Worker".
How is 职工 pronounced?
It is pronounced zhí gōng (written as zhi gong, zhigong). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "worker" in Chinese characters?
It is written 职工: 职 has 11 strokes, 工 has 3 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 职工?
职工 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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