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木工

mùgōng

Description

木工是用木头做东西的工作或做这种工作的人。

A 木工 is a job that involves making things out of wood or a person who does this work.

我们家的桌子和椅子都是木工做的。

The tables and chairs in our home were made by a 木工.

Meanings

木工mùgōng

woodworking; carpentry (the craft or work)

他在学木工,想自己做家具。

He is learning carpentry and wants to make his own furniture.

木工mùgōng

carpenter; woodworker (the person)

这位木工手艺很好。

This carpenter has very good skills.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    木 (wood) + 工 (work/worker), meaning woodwork or the person doing it.

  • Nuance

    木工 covers both the craft and the worker; 木匠 refers only to the person.

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