長工

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See also: 长工

Chinese

long; length; forever
long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
 
work; worker; skill
work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labour
 
trad. (長工)
simp. (长工)

Pronunciation


Noun

長工

  1. permanent or longterm employment
  2. permanent or longterm employee

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References

  • 李如龙 , 刘福铸 , 吴华英 , 黄国城 (2019) “872 长工”, in 莆仙方言调查报告 (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 377.