童工 (tóng gōng) — child laborer (a child who works); child labor (the practice of employing children)

Definition

Examples

• 很多国家都禁止使用童工。
  Hěn duō guó jiā dōu jìn zhǐ shǐ yòng tóng gōng.
  Many countries prohibit the use of child labor.
• 这些童工每天工作十二个小时。
  Zhè xiē tóng gōng měi tiān gōng zuò shí èr gè xiǎo shí.
  These child laborers work twelve hours a day.
• 政府正在努力消除童工现象。
  Zhèng fǔ zhèng zài nǔ lì xiāo chú tóng gōng xiàn xiàng.
  The government is working hard to eliminate the phenomenon of child labor.