to work · (of a machine) to operate · job · work · task · CL: gè,份 fèn, xiàng

gōng zuò

g+ōng·1st tonez+uò·4th tone

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If it had not been for your help, I couldn't have completed the work.

如果不是因为有你的帮助，我不可能完成了这个工作。

I am tired of my work.

我厌倦了我的工作。

I worked all this week.

这周我一直在工作。

The entire sales staff has worked around the clock for a week.

全体销售人员通宵达旦地工作了一周。

You work too hard.

你工作太努力了。

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