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工具

gōngjù

Description

工具是我们用来做事情的东西,比如锤子、刀子都是工具。

A 工具 is something we use to do things, like a hammer or a knife.

这个词也可以指帮我们完成工作的方法或软件。

This word can also refer to methods or software that help us complete tasks.

Meanings

工具gōngjù

tool; instrument used for work

他用这个工具修好了桌子。

He fixed the table with this tool.

工具gōngjù

means; method for achieving something

语言是交流的工具。

Language is a tool for communication.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    工 (work) + 具 (implement, tool), literally "work implement".

  • Nuance

    can be concrete (a hammer) or abstract (language as a tool).

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