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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
干活
to work; to be employed
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to work; to be employed
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 干活 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 干活 appears in 14 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Work slowly.
You don't work less than me.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 干活.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 干活.
Directly before
- 花园里干活1
- 没法干活1
- 从不干活1
- 汤姆干活1
- 美国公司干活1
Directly after
- 干活了2
- 干活并1
- 干活慢点1
- 干活吧1
- 干活的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 干活
What does 干活 mean in Chinese?
干活 (gànhuó) means to work; to be employed.
How do you pronounce 干活?
干活 is pronounced gànhuó.
Is 干活 an HSK word?
干活 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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