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The Chinese word for engineer is
工程师

gōng chéng shī



engineer

Chinese Definition


engineer
     1. 工程师
Components
     1. labour; work
           工作 - work
           罷工 - to strike
           偷工減料 - to do shoddy work and use inferior materials
     2. (regional or dialectal, including, Southeast Asia) work; job; profession
           你 做 什麼 工? - What is your job?
           你 失業\失 咗 失業\業 咁 耐,仲 唔 快 啲 搵 返 份 工! - It's been a while since you lost your job; you need to find a new job soon!
     3. (Min Bei, Min Dong, Min Nan) working day; daytime; a day (24 hours)
     4. worker; labourer
           女工 - female worker
           礦工 - miner
           陶瓷工 - potter
           工農 - workers and peasants
     5. man-day
     6. construction
           工地 - construction site
           竣工 - to finish construction
     7. industry
           化工 - chemical industry
     8. engineer
     9. skill; technique
     10. to be good at; to be skilled in
     11. delicate; exquisite; fine
           工巧 - delicate; exquisite
     12. (music) Kunqu gongche notation for the note mi (3).
     13. (music) Cantonese opera gongche notation for the note mi (3).
     1. schedule; agenda; order
     2. stage of a journey
     3. journey; trip; distance travelled
     4. procedure; process; course
           ^程 ^頤 - Cheng Yi (Song dynasty philosopher)
     1. Simplified form of 師



Translations for and their definitions

工程師
     1. n. (engineering) engineer
           採礦 工程師 - mining engineer
           需要 我 替 您 聯繫xì 工程師 嗎? - Do you need me to contact an engineer for you?
     2. n. (computing) developer (of software, etc.)
           全棧 工程師 - full-stack developer


司機
     1. n. driver; chauffeur
           出租車 司機 - taxi driver
           包車 的 司機 - chauffeur of a charter car
           那 司機 為什麼 對 我 閃 車燈? - Why is the driver flashing his lights at me?
           雖然 他 所有 的 家人 都 是 卡車 司機,他 卻 是 一 個 的dí士 司機。 - Although his whole family are truck drivers, he is a taxi driver.


司机
     1. Simplified form of 司機


工程师
     1. Simplified form of 工程師


技師
     1. n. technician; technical expert; technologist; engineer
     2. n. (euphemism) escort (sex worker)


技师
     1. Simplified form of 技師


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Pronunciation


gōng chéng shī

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