工 (gōng): meaning and stroke order
工 (gōng) means work, worker, skill, profession, trade, craft, labor.
工
- Simplified
- 工
- Traditional
- 工 (same form)
- Pinyin
- gōng
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Stroke order of 工
工
- gōng work; worker
- 3 strokes
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Meaning of 工
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gōng
- work
- worker
- skill
- profession
- trade
- craft
- labor
Radical and structure
- 工
- Radical 工 (Kangxi radical 48) · 3 strokes · 丅 on top, 一 below
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 工
- 打工 dǎ gōng to work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation
- 工作 gōng zuò to work; (of a machine) to operate
- 员工 yuán gōng staff; personnel; employee
- 工期 gōng qī project duration; construction period
- 工资 gōng zī wages; pay; CL:份[fen4]
- 工具 gōng jù tool; instrument
- 工厂 gōng chǎng factory; CL:家[jia1],座[zuo4]
- 工作室 gōng zuò shì studio; workshop
- 清洁工 qīng jié gōng cleaner; janitor
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).