Meaning of 民工
民工 means civilian laborer mobilized by the government for public works; migrant worker; peasant who moves to the city for work. Pronounced mín gōng. HSK 6.
- civilian laborer mobilized by the government for public works
- migrant worker; peasant who moves to the city for work
Definitions & Examples
Kàng抗
zhàn战
shí时
qī期
，
dà大
liàng量
mín民
gōng工
bèi被
dòng动
yuán员
qǐ起
lái来
zhī支
yuán援
qián前
xiàn线
。
During the War of Resistance, large numbers of civilian laborers were mobilized to support the front lines.
Xiū修
jiàn建
zhè这
zuò座
dà大
bà坝
shí时
，
shǐ使
yòng用
le了
shàng上
wàn万
míng名
mín民
gōng工
。
Tens of thousands of civilian laborers were used in the construction of this dam.