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罢工
bàgōng
Description
罢工是工人一起停止工作，用这个方法来要求更好的工资或者更好的工作条件。
A 罢工 is when workers stop working together to demand better pay or working conditions.
当工人对公司不满意的时候，他们有时候会罢工。
When workers are unhappy with the company, they sometimes go on 罢工.
Meanings
罢工bàgōng
to go on strike; a strike
工人们决定明天开始罢工。
The workers decided to start a strike tomorrow.
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Notes
- Etymology
罢 (to stop) + 工 (work), literally "to stop work."
- Nuance
罢工 is by workers; 罢课 (bàkè) is students boycotting classes.
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