gōng

HSK 2
common
verb

Meaning of 打工

打工 means to work (especially casual, temporary, or part-time employment). Pronounced dǎ gōng. HSK 2.

  • to work (especially casual, temporary, or part-time employment)

Definitions & Examples

Shǔ
jià
le
yuè
gōng
 

I worked a casual job for a month during the summer vacation.

Wèi
le
xué
fèi
 
měi
tiān
fàng
xué
hòu
cān
tīng
gōng
 

To pay his tuition, he works at a restaurant every day after school.

Hěn
duō
xué
shēng
xuǎn
zài
jià
gōng
lěi
jīng
yàn
 

Many college students choose to work part-time during the holidays to gain experience.

gōng
de
jiā
gōng
dài
hěn
hǎo
 

The company where she works part-time offers very good benefits.