A permanent job is better than a temporary one.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
临时工
temporary worker; temp
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
temporary worker; temp
02
temporary work
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 临时工 actually appears in real sentences.
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No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 临时工.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 临时工.
Directly before
- 比临时工1
- 的临时工1
Directly after
- 临时工要1
- 临时工天天1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 临时工
What does 临时工 mean in Chinese?
临时工 (línshígōng) means temporary worker; temp.
How do you pronounce 临时工?
临时工 is pronounced línshígōng.
Is 临时工 an HSK word?
临时工 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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