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员工

yuángōng

employee

How common it is

员工 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say yuángōng slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

员工是指在公司或单位工作的人。

Yuángōng shì zhǐ zài gōngsī huò dānwèi gōngzuò de rén.

An employee is a person who works at a company or organization.

Context note

员工每天努力工作,为公司做贡献。

Yuángōng měitiān nǔlì gōngzuò, wèi gōngsī zuò gòngxiàn.

Employees work hard every day and contribute to the company.

5 examples

这家公司的员工都很友好。
zhè jiā gōng sī de yuán gōng dōu hěn yǒu hǎo。
The employees of this company are all very friendly.
员工们一起完成了项目。
yuán gōng men yì qǐ wán chéng le xiàng mù。
The employees completed the project together.
每个员工都有自己的工作。
měi gè yuán gōng dōu yǒu zì jǐ de gōng zuò。
Every employee has their own job.
员工在办公室开会。
yuán gōng zài bàn gōng shì kāi huì。
The employees are having a meeting in the office.
新员工需要学习公司规则。
xīn yuán gōng xū yào xué xí gōng sī guī zé。
New employees need to learn the company rules.

5 mini stories

小张是一名新员工。他每天早早到公司。
xiǎo zhāng shì yì míng xīn yuán gōng。 tā měi tiān zǎo zǎo dào gōng sī。
Xiaozhang is a new employee. He arrives at the company early every day.
员工小李帮助同事解决问题。大家都很感谢他。
yuán gōng xiǎo lǐ bāng zhù tóng shì jiě jué wèn tí。 dà jiā dōu hěn gǎn xiè tā。
Employee Xiaoli helped a colleague solve a problem. Everyone was very grateful to him.
员工们一起庆祝生日。他们吃了蛋糕。
yuán gōng men yì qǐ qìng zhù shēng rì。 tā men chī le dàn gāo。
The employees celebrated a birthday together. They ate cake.
老员工教新员工如何使用电脑。他们学得很开心。
lǎo yuán gōng jiào xīn yuán gōng rú hé shǐ yòng diàn nǎo。 tā men xué dé hěn kāi xīn。
The senior employee taught the new employee how to use the computer. They learned happily.
员工小王获得了优秀员工奖。他非常自豪。
yuán gōng xiǎo wáng huò dé le yōu xiù yuán gōng jiǎng。 tā fēi cháng zì háo。
Employee Xiaowang received the excellent employee award. He was very proud.

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