监工 (jiān gōng) — overseer; supervisor; foreman
Definition
监工 (jiān gōng) is the person who watches and directs workers on site, like a foreman — focused on the hands-on role at a workplace, not the more general 管理 ('manage').
noun
overseersupervisorforeman
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 监工。Tā shì gōng dì de jiān gōng.He is the foreman of the construction site.
- 监工。jiān gōng Měi tiān jiǎn chá jìn dù.The supervisor checks the progress every day.
- 监工。Lǎo bǎn qǐng le yí wèi jiān gōng.The boss hired an overseer.
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