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清洁工

清潔工
qīngjiégōng
noun HSK 6 #6,976

Measure Word

一名清洁工 míng

Meanings

  1. 1 cleaner; janitor; sanitation worker

Characters

清
qīng
clean; clear
洁
jié
clean; pure
工
gōng
worker
A cleaning worker - someone whose job is to clean.

Examples

HSK 2
学校请了几名清洁工。
Xuéxiào qǐng le jǐ míng qīngjiégōng.
The school hired several cleaners.
HSK 3
清洁工每天很早就开始工作。
Qīngjiégōng měitiān hěn zǎo jiù kāishǐ gōngzuò.
Cleaners start work very early every day.
HSK 5
我们应该尊重清洁工的劳动。
Wǒmen yīnggāi zūnzhòng qīngjiégōng de láodòng.
We should respect the work of sanitation workers.

Tips

usage
清洁工 is a respectful term. 环卫工 (sanitation worker) is also common for street cleaners. Older terms like 清道夫 are less common now.

Stroke Order

清 qīng
洁 jié
工 gōng