No. 8,626 in Chinese
working
The Chinese word for "working" (工作, gōngzuò) means engaging in a job or employment.
In a sentence
我正在办公室里工作。
I am working in the office.
In this sentence, the word '工作' (working) is used as a verb to describe the action of performing one's job duties.
这个机器正常工作。
This machine is working properly.
Here, '工作' (working) refers to the proper functioning of a machine, emphasizing its operational status.
他们正在努力工作以完成项目。
They are working hard to complete the project.
In this example, '工作' (working) again acts as a verb, but is accompanied by the term '努力' (hard) to emphasize the effort being put into performing the activity or job tasks.
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