出工 (chū gōng) — to go to work, to show up for work (as a laborer or assigned worker)
Definition
出工 (chū gōng) means 'to go to work / show up for the shift' — used for laborers or assigned workers reporting on site, paired naturally with 收工 ('knock off').
verb
to go to workto show up for work (as a laborer or assigned worker)
Examples
- 出工，。Tā jīn tiān méi chū gōng, zài jiā xiū xi.He didn't go to work today; he's resting at home.
- 。Zhè ge yuè wǒ zhī chū le shí wǔ tiān gōng.This month I only went to work for fifteen days.
- ，出工。Dà jiā dōu jí zhe shōu gōng, méi rén yuàn yì duō chū gōng.Everyone is eager to knock off; nobody wants to work extra.
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