This is the 8360th most frequent Chinese word.
mason
The Chinese word "mason" does not exist, as "mason" is an English term. If you refer to its Chinese equivalent, it might be 石匠 (Shíjiàng), meaning a stonemason or someone who works with stone.
工匠 (mason) is used here to describe a skilled worker specializing in constructing structures with materials like stone or brick.
工匠正在用石块建造一堵坚固的墙。
The mason is building a sturdy wall with stones.
泥瓦匠 (brick mason) refers to a specialist who works specifically with brickwork, emphasizing a particular expertise within masonry.
那位泥瓦匠经验丰富，在本地非常有名。
The brick mason is very experienced and is quite famous locally.
共济会会员 (Freemason) shows a different sense of the word 'mason', referring to a member of a fraternal organization rather than a manual craftsperson.