工读

工讀
gōngdú
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to work part-time while studying
  2. 2 work-study

Examples

HSK 5
Tā dàxué sì nián dōu zài biànlìdiàn gōngdú.
He worked part-time at a convenience store throughout his four years of university.
HSK 5
Gōngdú shēng tōngcháng yì xiǎoshí lǐng jīběn gōngzī.
Work-study students usually earn minimum wage per hour.
HSK 7-9
Xuéxiào tígōng gōngdú jīhuì gěi jiājìng kùnnan de xuésheng.
The school provides work-study opportunities for students from difficult backgrounds.

Tips

register
Common in Taiwan education context. A 工读生 (gōngdúshēng) is a student doing part-time work, often on or near campus. Mainland also uses 勤工俭学 in more formal contexts.

Stroke Order

gōng