劳动
láo dòngㄌㄠˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: LAO ĐỘNG
Traditional: 勞動
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4
Meaning(verbal noun, verb)
work; toil; physical labor
劳动合同 = employment contract; 劳动力 = labour force.
Measure words: 次
Examples
五月一日是国际劳动节。
wǔ yuè yī rì shì guó jì láo dòng jié.
May 1st is International Labour Day.
劳动让人快乐。
láo dòng ràng rén kuài lè.
Work makes people happy.
公司和工人签了劳动合同。
gōng sī hé gōng rén qiān le láo dòng hé tong.
The company signed labour contracts with the workers.
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Stroke order
LAO · 7 strokes
ĐỘNG · 6 strokes
(of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace; to touch; to make use of; to stir (emotions); to alter; abbr. for 动词, verb