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The Chinese word for electrician is
电工

diàn gōng



electrician

Chinese Definition


electrician
     1. 电工;电学家
Components
     1. Simplified form of 電
     1. labour; work
           工作 - work
           罷工 - to strike
           偷工減料 - to do shoddy work and use inferior materials
     2. (regional or dialectal, including, Southeast Asia) work; job; profession
           你 做 什麼 工? - What is your job?
           你 失業\失 咗 失業\業 咁 耐,仲 唔 快 啲 搵 返 份 工! - It's been a while since you lost your job; you need to find a new job soon!
     3. (Min Bei, Min Dong, Min Nan) working day; daytime; a day (24 hours)
     4. worker; labourer
           女工 - female worker
           礦工 - miner
           陶瓷工 - potter
           工農 - workers and peasants
     5. man-day
     6. construction
           工地 - construction site
           竣工 - to finish construction
     7. industry
           化工 - chemical industry
     8. engineer
     9. skill; technique
     10. to be good at; to be skilled in
     11. delicate; exquisite; fine
           工巧 - delicate; exquisite
     12. (music) Kunqu gongche notation for the note mi (3).
     13. (music) Cantonese opera gongche notation for the note mi (3).



Translations for and their definitions

電工
     1. n. electrician (tradesperson who works with electrical equipment)


电工
     1. Simplified form of 電工


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