painter; decorator
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1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
painter; decorator; worker who applies paint to surfaces
Refers to tradespeople who paint buildings, furniture, or other objects, typically as part of construction or renovation work. In modern construction contexts, 油工 is often distinguished from 木工 (carpenter) and 瓦工 (mason/tiler).
Wǒ我
men们
děi得
qǐng请
jǐ几
gè个
yóu油
gōng工
lái来
shuā刷
xīn新
fáng房
zi子
de的
qiáng墙
bì壁
。
We need to hire some painters to repaint the walls of the new house.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
yóu油
gōng工
de的
shǒu手
yì艺
fēi非
cháng常
jīng精
zhàn湛
。
This old painter's craftsmanship is exquisite.
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Zhuāng装
xiū修
duì队
de的
yóu油
gōng工
míng明
tiān天
jìn进
chǎng场
。
The painters from the renovation crew will start work tomorrow.