尋工
See also: 寻工
Chinese
| to search; to look for; to seek | work; worker; skill work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labour | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (尋工) | 尋 | 工 | |
| simp. (寻工) | 寻 | 工 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xúngōng
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: syúngong
- Wade–Giles: hsün2-kung1
- Yale: syún-gūng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyungong
- Palladius: сюньгун (sjunʹgun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕyn³⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hakka
Verb
尋工
- to look for work; to seek employment
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 求職 (“to look for a job; to seek employment”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 求職, 謀職, 覓職, 找工作 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 找工作 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 搵工, 搵嘢做, 搵頭路 |
| Hong Kong | 搵工, 搵嘢做 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 尋工 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 尋頭路 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 尋頭路 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 尋頭路 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 尋頭路 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 尋頭路 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 尋頭路 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 揣頭路, 覓頭路 |
| Quanzhou | 揣頭路 | |
| Zhangzhou | 揣頭路 | |
| Tainan | 揣頭路, 覓頭路, 允穡頭, 允頭路 GT | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 尋生意 |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | |