装卸工

裝卸工
zhuāngxiègōng
noun #57,517

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 docker
  2. 2 stevedore
  3. 3 loading and unloading worker

Examples

HSK 4
Tā niánqīng shí dāng guò zhuāngxiègōng.
When he was young, he worked as a stevedore.
HSK 7-9
Mǎtou shàng de zhuāngxiègōng bānyùn zhe jízhuāngxiāng.
The dockers at the wharf are moving containers.

Tips

memory
装 (load) + 卸 (unload) + 工 (worker) - literally 'load-unload worker'. The pair 装/卸 is the basic 'load up' / 'take off' opposition for cargo, makeup, or software.

Stroke Order

装 zhuāng
卸 xiè
工 gōng