奴工
奴工 nú gōng ㄋㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄥ nou4 gung1
- slave labor
- slave worker
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More words with these characters
奴
- 奴隶奴隸 nú lì ㄋㄨˊ ㄌㄧˋ nou4 dai6 slave
- 冷奴 lěng nú ㄌㄥˇ ㄋㄨˊ laang5 nou4 silken tofu served cold with various toppings (loanword from Japanese "hiyayakko")
- 匈奴 Xiōng nú ㄒㄩㄥ ㄋㄨˊ hung1 nou4 Xiongnu, a people of the Eastern Steppe who created an empire that flourished around the time of the Qin and Han dynasties
- 卡奴 kǎ nú ㄎㄚˇ ㄋㄨˊ kaa1 nou4 a slave to one's credit card
- 奴仆奴僕 nú pú ㄋㄨˊ ㄆㄨˊ nou4 buk6 servant
- 奴化 nú huà ㄋㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ nou4 faa3 to enslave; to subjugate
工
- 人工 rén gōng ㄖㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄥ jan4 gung1 artificial
- 分工 fēn gōng ㄈㄣ ㄍㄨㄥ fan1 gung1 to divide up the work
- 加工 jiā gōng ㄐㄧㄚ ㄍㄨㄥ gaa1 gung1 to process
- 动工動工 dòng gōng ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄍㄨㄥ dung6 gung1 to start (a building project)
- 劳工勞工 láo gōng ㄌㄠˊ ㄍㄨㄥ lou4 gung1 labor
- 化工 huà gōng ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄍㄨㄥ faa3 gung1 chemical industry (abbr. for 化學工業|化学工业[hua4 xue2 gong1 ye4])
Idioms with these characters
- 耕当问奴耕當問奴 gēng dāng wèn nú ㄍㄥ ㄉㄤ ㄨㄣˋ ㄋㄨˊ gaang1 dong1 man6 nou4 if it's plowing, ask the laborer (idiom); when managing a matter, consult the appropriate specialist
- 狂奴故态狂奴故態 kuáng nú gù tài ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄋㄨˊ ㄍㄨˋ ㄊㄞˋ kwong4 nou4 gu3 taai3 to be set in one's ways (idiom)
- 奴颜婢膝奴顏婢膝 nú yán bì xī ㄋㄨˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄧ nou4 ngaan4 pei5 sat1 servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning
- 鬼斧神工 guǐ fǔ shén gōng ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄈㄨˇ ㄕㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄥ gwai2 fu2 san4 gung1 supernaturally fine craft (idiom); the work of the Gods
- 良工心苦 liáng gōng xīn kǔ ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄎㄨˇ loeng4 gung1 sam1 fu2 expert craft from hard practice (idiom); hard-won skill
- 马工枚速馬工枚速 Mǎ gōng Méi sù ㄇㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄇㄟˊ ㄙㄨˋ maa5 gung1 mui4 cuk1 Sima Xiangru is meticulous and Mei Gao is fast (idiom)
- 神工鬼斧 shén gōng guǐ fǔ ㄕㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄈㄨˇ san4 gung1 gwai2 fu2 supernaturally fine craft (idiom); the work of the Gods
- 士农工商士農工商 shì nóng gōng shāng ㄕˋ ㄋㄨㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄕㄤ si6 nung4 gung1 soeng1 (idiom) "the four classes" of ancient China, i.e. scholars, farmers, artisans, and merchants