搬运工 (bānyùngōng): porter

Measure Word

一名搬运工 míng

Meanings

1 porter
2 carrier

Characters

Examples

HSK 2

他在火车站当搬运工。

Tā zài huǒchēzhàn dāng bānyùngōng.

He works as a porter at the train station.

HSK 7-9

搬运工把行李搬上了卡车。

Bānyùngōng bǎ xíngli bān shàng le kǎchē.

The porter loaded the luggage onto the truck.

Tips

grammar

The suffix 工 (gōng) meaning 'worker' is commonly used to form occupational nouns: 矿工 (miner), 电工 (electrician), 木工 (carpenter).

Stroke Order

搬 bān

运 yùn

工 gōng

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to move away / to move out

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to move (objects from one place to another) / to relocate; to move (house)

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to go on strike / strike (labor action)

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engineering / project / construction project

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studio / workshop / atelier

运作 yùnzuò HSK 6 #4,160

to operate; to run; operations / to function; workings