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工人

gōng rén

HSK 1 · word 121 of 3,000

Meaning

Measure word

or 名 míng

Example sentence

工人拿不到基本工资。

gōng rén ná bú dào jī běn gōng zī

The workers didn't get their basic wage.

Characters in 工人

labour plus person. makes the agent from the activity, as in 商人 merchant and 军人 soldier.

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