| | 9am–9pm, six days a week (work schedule) | |
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| | to bear hardships and work hard (idiom); assiduous and long-suffering / hard-working and capable of overcoming adversity | |
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| | business / professional work / service / CL: 項|项 | HSK 5 |
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| | matter / thing / item / work / affair / CL: 件, 樁|桩, 回 | HSK 1 |
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| | lit. to work like an ox, to work like a horse; fig. to work extremely hard | |
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| | tree trunk / main part of sth / to manage / to work / to do / capable / cadre / to kill (slang) / to fuck (vulgar) / (coll.) pissed off / annoyed | HSK 1 |
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| | to go to work / to be on duty / to start work / to go to the office | HSK 1 |
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| | amphibious / dual-talented / able to work in two different lines | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to start and finish work | |
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| | working hand; member of a work team; participant / the boss (short form of 第一把手) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | artificial / manpower / manual work | HSK 3 |
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| | hand / (formal) to hold / person engaged in certain types of work / person skilled in certain types of work / personal(ly) / convenient / classifier for skill / CL: 雙|双, 隻|只 | HSK 1 |
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| | intellectual property (in China, esp. since 2015, often used as an entertainment industry term for a creative work used as the basis of a new product, such as a manga adapted as a tv series, or the image of a cartoon character appearing on merchandise) | |
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| | to investigate (as detective) / to solve (crime) / to uncover (a plot) / to sniff out / to break in and analyze / detective work / to scout | |
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| | to get promoted (at work etc) / promotion | |
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| | meritorious deed or service / achievement / result / service / accomplishment / work (physics) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to take the big picture into consideration (idiom) / to work for the benefits of all | HSK 7-9 |
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| | work (of art) / opus / CL: 部, 篇 | HSK 3 |
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| | to work a shift / on duty | HSK 5 |
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| | to work / to handle matters / to have a job | |
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| | such matters / things like this / this line of work / this pursuit / this hobby / this endeavor | |
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| | to be distracted from one's work and fail to achieve results (idiom) | |
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| | duty; obligation (CL: 項|项) / volunteer (work etc) | HSK 4 |
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| | lit. to shed skin, drop flesh / to work as hard as possible / to work one's butt off | |
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| | to work hard while accomplishing little / to toil to no avail | |
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| | to work a temporary or casual job / (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation | HSK 2 |
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| | literary work / art work | |
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| | to finish work; to get off work / next service (train, bus etc) | HSK 1 |
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| | to handle (affairs) / to work | HSK 4 |
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| | to handle two or more responsibilities at the same time; to balance (career and family, or work and studies etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | won't do / be out of the question / be no good / not work / not be capable | HSK 2 |
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| | to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts / to pull together / to work as one | |
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| | to begin work (of a factory or engineering operation) / to start a construction job | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to create (sth original) / original / originality / original work | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to go to work / to be present (at work, school etc) / to be away on business | |
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| | power (rate of doing work, measured in watts) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | workload; volume of work | HSK 7-9 |
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| | employment benefits package mandated by labor laws in China, consisting of five insurances (pension, medical, unemployment, work injury, and maternity) and a housing fund | |
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| | temporary worker; temp / temporary work | |
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| | farm work | |
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| | to work / (of a machine) to operate / job / work / task / CL: 個|个, 份, 項|项 | HSK 1 |
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| | to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it | HSK 7-9 |
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| | farming / to work the land | |
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| | to have an effect / to play a role / to be operative / to work / to function | |
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| | kind of work in production (e.g. benchwork, foundry work etc) | |
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| | all neglected tasks are being undertaken (idiom) / work is now underway | |
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| | representative work (of an author or artist) | |
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| | ability to work | |
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| | to work and rest | |
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| | to work energetically for prosperity (of the country) | |
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| | to handle official business (usu. in an office); to do (office) work | HSK 6 |
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| | to practice / field work / to intern / internship | HSK 2 |
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| | (of a pendulum) to stop swinging / (of work, production, activities etc) to come to a halt / to be suspended / to be canceled / shutdown / (sports) lockout | |
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| | to work overtime | HSK 4 |
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| | day labor / piece-time work | |
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| | to release from work at the end of the day | |
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| | to live / alive / living / work / workmanship | HSK 3 |
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| | to delegate / to decentralize / to demote a party cadre to work on the shop floor or in the countryside | |
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| | three-shift system (work rostering) | |
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| | to exercise / to keep fit / to work out / physical exercise | HSK 4 |
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| | to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom) | |
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| | branch / stem / stalk / CL: 根 / to block / to hinder / (neologism that evolved from 哏, initially in Taiwan, during the first decade of the 21st century) memorable creative idea (joke, catchphrase, meme, neologism, witty remark etc) / prominent feature of a creative work (punchline of a joke, trope in a drama, special ingredient in a dish, riff in a pop song etc) | |
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| | lit. fine sculpting (idiom) / fig. to work (at sth) with extreme care and precision | |
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| | service (work done for money) / services (as in "goods and services") | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to create; to produce; to write / a creative work; a creation | HSK 3 |
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| | to work as footman / to do odd jobs / to understudy (an opera actor) | |
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| | to work hard for / to do all one can / to contend strongly | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to rely on / to depend on / to imitate (a model) / to base a work (on some model) | |
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| | to work together | |
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| | to abandon (cultivated fields) / no longer cultivated / to lie waste / wasted / to neglect (one's work or study) | |
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| | electrician / electrical engineering / electrical work (in a house) | |
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| | party affairs / work within the Communist party | |
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| | seminal work that propels a writer (or artist, composer etc) to fame | |
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| | school assignment / homework / work / task / operation / CL: 個|个 / to operate | HSK 2 |
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| | to have more work than one can deal with / to have one's hands full | |
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| | daily schedule / work schedule | |
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| | work-related matters / documents | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) it's the most capable people who do the most work (intended as consolation for the overworked, or flattery when making a request etc) | |
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| | lit. to spit out one's heart and spill blood (idiom) / to work one's heart out / blood, sweat and tears | |
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| | work / manual labor | |
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| | to work in a profession (e.g. doctor, lawyer) / practitioner / professional | |
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| | work more and get more | HSK 7-9 |
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| | migrant worker (who moved from a rural area of China to a city to find work) / temporary worker enlisted on a public project | HSK 6 |
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| | to go to town / to enter a big city (to live or work) | |
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| | detective / to do detective work | |
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| | hotel staff work unit tasked with keeping the public areas of a hotel clean | |
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| | to exercise; to move about; to work out / shaky; unsteady; loose (tooth etc) / movable; flexible; liquid (capital etc) / (volcanic, seismic, economic etc) activity / (outdoor etc) activity; event; (political) campaign; (military) maneuver (CL: 項|项) / to use personal influence, connections, bribes etc | HSK 2 |
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| | migrant worker (who moved from a rural area of China to a city to find work) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | diligent; industrious; hardworking / frequent; regular; constant / (bound form) work; duty; attendance | |
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| | to figure out / to work out (a solution etc) / to think up / to come up with (an idea etc) | |
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| | to be up to one's ears in work (idiom) / to be unable to attend to other things at the same time | |
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| | to twist (strands) together to form a rope / (fig.) to unite; to work together | |
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| | virgin; maiden / maiden (voyage etc); virgin (land); (a novelist's) first (work) | |
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| | aerial work platform (e.g. cherry picker or scissor lift) / lift / elevator | |
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| | to work extra hours / to do overtime | |
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| | part work, part study / work-study program | |
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| | good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed") / charity / happy occasion / Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead | HSK 2 |
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| | background (academic and work) / curriculum vitae / résumé | |
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| | labor / physical work | |
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| | unemployed / jobless / out of work | |
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