Definition
管工 can refer to a plumber — someone who fixes pipes — or to a foreman or overseer on a worksite. The word literally combines 管 (pipe/control) and 工 (worker), so context determines which sense is intended.
n.
plumberforemanoverseer
Examples
- ，管工。Shuǐguǎn huài le, wǒmen qǐng le yí gè guǎn gōng lái xiū.The water pipe broke, so we hired a plumber to fix it.
- 管工，。Tā zài gōngdì shàng dāng guǎn gōng, fùzé guǎnlǐ gōngrén.He works as a foreman on the construction site, responsible for managing workers.
- 管工，。Lǎo Zhāng zuò le sānshí nián de guǎn gōng, jīngyàn fēicháng fēngfù.Old Zhang has been a foreman for thirty years and is very experienced.
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