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工 (gōng): Work — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1. Animated Stroke Order 工

Watch each stroke animate in order, then practice the same sequence by hand.

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How to write 工 — animated stroke order

242 learners have practiced this character

2. Stroke Order Diagrams 工

工 stroke order diagram

3. Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 工

Download and print worksheets to practice writing 工

工 handwriting practice sheet - portrait
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4. HSK Vocabulary: 工

HSK words that contain this character.

gōng zuò

工作

job; work

HSK 1

gōng zī

工资

wage; salary

HSK 4

dǎ gōng

打工

do manual work

HSK 5

5. Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 工 is used in context

tā他
měi每
tiān天
zhǔn准
shí时
qù去
gōng工
zuò作
。

He goes to work on time every day.

wǒ我
xū需
yào要
yì一
bǎ把
xīn新
gōng工
jù具
zhè这
jiā家
gōng工
chǎng厂
shēng生
chǎn产
qì汽
chē车
líng

Information

Traditional工
Radical工
Strokes3
StructureSingle Body
Frequency#116
Zhuyinㄍㄨㄥ
UnicodeU+5DE5
CangjieMLM

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