人jan4工gung1

English

1. artificial
2. (noun) salary
3. artificial; manual work; work done by hand
4. salary; wage
5. manpower
6. work; labour; effort
7. manual work

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 人為嘅、手工嘅；唔係自然形成嘅
2. 作為返工嘅報酬所得到嘅錢（量詞：份）
3. 工夫；人手付出嘅努力

Examples

• 人工島

  artificial island

• 加人工

  to have a pay rise; to give a pay rise

• 人工低

  (of wage level) low pay

• 人工孵化

  artifical incubation

• 佢人工好高。

  He is well paid.

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• 嗰份工人工好高。

  That job paid well.

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• 整件褂好多人工啊。

  It requires a lot of labour and effort to make a Chinese gown.

• 佢啲人工高我三倍。

  He earns three times as much as I.

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