bricklayer; mason; plasterer
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bricklayer; mason; plasterer
传统建筑行业的称谓，常见于华南及香港地区，指专门从事砌砖墙、抹灰泥、贴瓷砖等工作的技术工人。
Wǒ我
yé爷
ye爷
yǐ以
qián前
shì是
gè个
ní泥
shuǐ水
jiàng匠
，
qì砌
qiáng墙
de的
shǒu手
yì艺
fēi非
cháng常
hǎo好
。
My grandfather used to be a bricklayer, and his wall-building craftsmanship was excellent.
Zhè这
dòng栋
lǎo老
fáng房
zi子
xū需
yào要
qǐng请
jǐ几
gè个
ní泥
shuǐ水
jiàng匠
lái来
xiū修
bǔ补
qiáng墙
miàn面
。
This old building needs several plasterers to repair its walls.
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Zài在
Xiāng香
gǎng港
，
ní泥
shuǐ水
jiàng匠
shì是
jiàn建
zhù筑
háng行
yè业
zhōng中
fēi非
cháng常
zhòng重
yào要
de的
jì技
shù术
gōng工
zhǒng种
。
In Hong Kong, bricklayers are a very important skilled trade in the construction industry.
Tā他
dāng当
le了
èr二
shí十
nián年
de的
ní泥
shuǐ水
jiàng匠
，
jīng经
yàn验
shí十
fēn分
fēng丰
fù富
。
He has been a bricklayer for twenty years, and his experience is very rich.