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木工

Word · Noun

woodworking; carpenter

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Meanings

2 senses · 8 examples
1.

noun

woodworking; carpentry (the trade or activity)

neutral

Refers to the craft, trade, or activity of working with wood to create structures, furniture, or repairs. Often used in phrases like '做木工' (to do woodworking).

Tā他
duì对
mù木
gōng工
hěn很
gǎn感
xìng兴
qù趣
 ,
zài在
chē车
kù库
lǐ里
jiàn建
le了
yī一
gè个
gōng工
zuò作
shì室
 。

He is very interested in woodworking and built a workshop in the garage.

Zhè这
zhāng张
zhuō桌
zi子
de的
mù木
gōng工
zuò做
dé得
fēi非
cháng常
jīng精
xì细
 。

The woodworking on this table is very delicate.

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Tā他
dà大
xué学
bì毕
yè业
hòu后
 ,
xuǎn选
zé择
xué学
xí习
mù木
gōng工
 。

After graduating from university, he chose to study carpentry.

Zhè这
gè个
lǎo老
fáng房
zi子
de的
mù木
gōng工
jié结
gòu构
hěn很
jiē结
shi实
 。

The woodwork structure of this old house is very solid.

2.

noun

carpenter; woodworker

neutral

Refers to the skilled worker who carries out woodworking tasks, such as building furniture, frames, or structures.

Wǒ我
men们
qǐng请
le了
yī一
wèi位
mù木
gōng工
lái来
dìng定
zhì制
shū书
guì柜
 。

We hired a carpenter to build a custom bookshelf.

Nà那
wèi位
jīng经
yàn验
fēng丰
fù富
de的
lǎo老
mù木
gōng工
tuì退
xiū休
le了
 。

That experienced old carpenter has retired.

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Gōng工
dì地
shàng上
yǒu有
jǐ几
gè个
mù木
gōng工
zhèng正
zài在
dā搭
jiàn建
mú模
bǎn板
 。

There are several carpenters at the construction site setting up formwork.

Tā他
shì是
gè个
xì细
xīn心
de的
hǎo好
mù木
gōng工
 。

He is a careful and good carpenter.