yǐ​gōng​dài​zhèn

to provide work as relief

  1. 以 yǐ preposition
    by means of
    to use; by means of; with; using the tool or method introduced
  2. 工 gōng nounverb
    work
    (bound form) work; productive labor; a job
  3. 代 dài prepositionverb
    to substitute
    to take the place of; to act on behalf of another; to replace
  4. to provide relief
    (bound form) to provide disaster relief; to aid or help the needy, typically with money or food