Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
帮工
bānggōng
Description
帮工是指帮别人做工作,特别是农活或家里的活。
帮工 means helping others with work, especially farm or household chores.
这个词也可以指来帮忙做工的人。
This word can also refer to a person who comes to help with work.
Meanings
帮工bānggōng
to help someone with work (esp. farm work)
农忙的时候,很多人来帮工。
Many people come to help during the busy farming season.
帮工bānggōng
a helper; a person who helps with work
他家请了两个帮工。
His family hired two helpers.
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Notes
- Etymology
帮 (to help) + 工 (work/worker), so both a verb and a noun.
- Nuance
often used for informal or seasonal labor, especially in the countryside.
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