干活

幹活

gànhuó

verb #2,116

Meanings

1 to work
2 to do manual labor

Characters

Examples

HSK 3

他每天干活到很晚。

Tā měitiān gànhuó dào hěn wǎn.

He works until very late every day.

HSK 6

农民在田里干活。

Nóngmín zài tiánlǐ gànhuó.

The farmers are working in the fields.

HSK 7-9

别偷懒，快干活！

Bié tōulǎn, kuài gànhuó!

Don't be lazy, get to work!

Tips

usage

干活 typically refers to physical or manual work. For office or intellectual work, 工作 is more appropriate.

Stroke Order

干 gān

活 huó