Work in Chinese: 活儿 (huó r)

huó r

work

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 活兒1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1work
  2. 2(lots of) things to do

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ㄏㄨㄛˊ

huó

/ h/ u/ oˊ/ second tone

˙ㄦ

r

˙/ neutral tone/ er

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活儿

Simplified

活兒

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这点活儿我一会儿就能干完。

    zhè diǎn huó r wǒ yí huì er jiù néng gàn wán。

    I can finish this little bit of work in no time.

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