员工

yuán gōng
HSK 3Noun (名)

Basic Meaning

n
A broad term for workers in an organization. Includes collective nouns like 铁路员工 and 全体员工.
staff; employee (refers to both clerical and manual workers)
职员和工人。
Words:
铁路员工全体员工
Synonyms:
职工职员雇员劳工工人
Antonyms:
老板
Sentences:
  1. 公(gōng)司(sī)有(yǒu)一(yī)千(qiān)多(duō)名(míng)员(yuán)工(gōng)。
    The company has over a thousand employees.
  2. 全(quán)体(tǐ)员(yuán)工(gōng)明(míng)天(tiān)要(yào)开(kāi)一(yī)个(gè)会(huì)。
    All staff members have a meeting tomorrow.
  3. 他(tā)在(zài)这(zhè)家(jiā)工(gōng)厂(chǎng)当(dāng)了(le)五(wǔ)年(nián)的(de)员(yuán)工(gōng)。
    He has been an employee at this factory for five years.

Characters Breakdown

HSK 3
yuán员

-ee,-er

HSK 1
gōng工

workers; the working class