shàng​gōng

to go to work

  • created reference approved 上工 → 下工 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上工 shàng​gōng

    下工 xià​gōng

    antonym

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  • created sense approved 上工 · shàng​gōng · to go to work — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上工

    shàng​gōng

    to go to work

    To start work according to a schedule, often referring to manual labor

    上, 工

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to attend 工 (literal) → 工 · gōng · work

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  • created sense approved 上工 · shàng​gōng · highly skilled worker — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上工

    shàng​gōng

    highly skilled worker

    (literary) A highly skilled artisan or worker

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper 工 (literal) → 工 · gōng · worker

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  • created sense approved 上工 · shàng​gōng · excellent doctor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上工

    shàng​gōng

    excellent doctor

    (literary) An excellent physician or a high-ranking imperial doctor.

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper 工 (literal) → 工 · gōng · worker

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  • created sense approved 上工 · shàng​gōng · to start a domestic job — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上工

    shàng​gōng

    to start a domestic job

    For a hired worker to begin their first day of work at an employer's home

    上, 工

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to attend 工 (literal) → 工 · gōng · work

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