女工

Chinese

		female; woman; daughter	work; worker; skill work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labor
simp. and trad. (女工)		女	工

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): nǚgōng

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄩˇ ㄍㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): neoi⁵ gung¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: nǚgōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄩˇ ㄍㄨㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: neugong
  - IPA ^(key): /ny²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    女工
    女紅／女红
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: neoi⁵ gung¹
  - Yale: néuih gūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: noey⁵ gung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: nêu⁵ gung¹
  - IPA ^(key): /nɵy̯¹³ kʊŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

女工

female worker or employee
needlework (implied as a traditionally female pursuit)

Synonyms

(needlework): 女紅／女红 (nǚgōng), 女事 (nǚshì)

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