工作制 (gōng zuō) — work schedule, work system (the structured arrangement of working hours)

Definition

A noun meaning a formal work-hour arrangement, such as a shift system (轮班工作制) or an eight-hour day (八小时工作制). Always modifies a specific schedule type, never used alone as 'job'.

noun
work schedulework system (the structured arrangement of working hours)
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 工作制
    Zhè jiā gōng sī shí xíng bā xiǎo shí gōng zuō.
    This company implements an eight-hour workday system.
  • 工作制
    Lún bān gōng zuō ràng yuán gōng kě yǐ líng huó ān pái shí jiān.
    The shift work system allows employees to flexibly arrange their time.
  • 工作制
    Bù tóng de gōng zuō shì hé bù tóng de háng yè.
    Different work schedules suit different industries.

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