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工人

gōng rén

HSK 1 · word 121 of 3,000

Meaning

Measure word

个 gè 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

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

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