How to say “divide the work” in Chinese
divide the work
“Divide the work” in Chinese is 分工, fēn gōng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
分工 is read fēn gōng: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On top, 八 “divide”; below, 刀 “knife”.
A picture of a carpenter's square.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “分工”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 分工. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 我们先分工再开始干wǒmenxiānfēngōng,zàikāishǐgànLet's divide up the work first, then get started.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “divide the work” in Chinese?
“Divide the work” in Chinese is 分工, pinyin fēngōng.
What does 分工 mean?
分工 (fēngōng) means “divide the work”.
How do you write 分工?
分工 is 2 characters: 分 (fēn) — minute; divide; 工 (gōng) — work, labor. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 分工?
分工 is read fēngōng. Tones: fēn — first tone, gōng — first tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“divide the work” in the lesson “Lead and assist”
This word is from the topic “Jobs and positions” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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