unit of labor time; man-day; workday
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unit of labor time; man-day; working day
technicalIn labor economics and human resource management, one labor day is conventionally calculated as eight hours of work. Used to quantify labor input for projects, payroll, or production planning.
Wán完
chéng成
zhè这
xiàng项
shuǐ水
lì利
gōng工
chéng程
xū需
yào要
wǔ五
qiān千
gè个
láo劳
dòng动
rì日
。
Completing this hydraulic engineering project requires five thousand man-days.
Yī一
gè个
láo劳
dòng动
rì日
tōng通
cháng常
àn按
bā八
xiǎo小
shí时
jì计
suàn算
。
One labor day is usually calculated as eight hours.
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Gōng工
chǎng厂
shí实
xíng行
bā八
xiǎo小
shí时
láo劳
dòng动
rì日
zhì制
dù度
。
The factory implements the eight-hour labor day system.
Tā他
bǎ把
jī积
lěi累
de的
láo劳
dòng动
rì日
dōu都
yòng用
lái来
xiū休
cháng长
jià假
le了
。
He used all his accumulated labor days to take a long vacation.