工头 (gōng tóu) — foreman; overseer; supervisor (at a work site)

Definition

Examples

• 工地上的工头每天都很忙。
  Gōng dì shàng de gōng tóu měi tiān dōu hěn máng.
  The foreman on the construction site is very busy every day.
• 那个工头告诉我们今天要加班。
  Nà ge gōng tóu gào sù wǒ men jīn tiān yào jiā bān.
  That foreman told us we need to work overtime today.
• 这个工头对工人很好，大家都很喜欢他。
  Zhè ge gōng tóu duì gōng rén hěn hǎo, dà jiā dōu hěn xǐ huan tā.
  This foreman treats the workers well; everyone likes him very much.