The Chinese character【工】that I will teach you this time is a word that describes industry or construction. It is mainly used for the following meanings:
Labor or engineering. Explanation: (1) A person who performs labor services. Such as: “worker”, “laborer”, “farmhand”, “miner”. (2) People with specialized skills. Such as: “technician”, “craftsman”, “carpenter”, “ironworker”. (3) Work. For example: “start work”, “processing”, “slow down”, “completed”. (4) Skills. Such as: “singing”, “carving”, “handicraft”, “exquisite craftsmanship”. (5) Large-scale, planned construction. For example: “project”, “construction”, “completion”. (6) Fine. For example: “skillful”, “fine brushwork”, and “neat”. (7) Good at. For example: “scheming”.
Here is the phonetic guide for pronouncing this Chinese character.
Mandarin Pinyin of 【工】:gōng
Cantonese Jyutping of 【工】:gung1
This introduces some basic knowledge regarding the Chinese character 【工】︰
Here are some situations where you can use【工】, for example:Describe the industry or construction , It means mainly labor or engineering.The richness and complexity of Chinese characters enable various interpretations, some of which may exceed what is presented here.
【工】serves as a standalone word but gains depth when partnered with others to form detailed expressions, like【工人、工作】(Mandarin Pinyin:gōng rén 、gōng zuò/ Cantonese Jyutping:gung1 jan4 、gung1 zok3)
The total stroke number of this character is 3 ,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,Here is a single example incorporating this character.:
工人們正在修復道路。
Workers are repairing the road.
I trust you’ll have a rewarding experience exploring Chinese and expanding your insights. Take your time to browse through the information provided.

