# 工人
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): gōngrén
       (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄥ ㄖㄣˊ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): gong$^1$ ren$^2$
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): гунжын (gunřɨn, I-I)
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gung$^1$ jan$^4$
* Gan (Wiktionary): 'gung$^1$ liin$^4$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): kûng-ngìn
    (Hailu, HRS): gung$^ˋ$ ngin
    (Meixian, Guangdong): gung$^1$ ngin$^2$
* Jin (Wiktionary): gung$^1$ reng$^1$
* Eastern Min (BUC): gĕ̤ng-ìng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): kang-lâng
    (Teochew, Peng'im): gang$^1$ ring$^5$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^1$kon-gnin
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): gong$^1$ ren$^2$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: gōngrén
*** Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥ ㄖㄣˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: gongrén
*** Wade–Giles: kung$^1$-jên$^2$
*** Yale: gūng-rén
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gongren
*** Palladius: гунжэнь (gunžɛnʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /kʊŋ⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$公人 宮人／宫人 工人 弓人 恭人
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: gong$^1$ ren$^2$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: gungrhen
*** Sinological IPA : /koŋ⁵⁵ zən²¹/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: гунжын (gunřɨn, I-I)
*** Sinological IPA : /kuŋ²⁴ ʐəŋ²⁴/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gung$^1$ jan$^4$
*** Yale: gūng yàhn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gung$^1$ jan$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gung$^1$ yen$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʊŋ⁵⁵ jɐn²¹/
* Gan
** (Nanchang)
*** Wiktionary: 'gung$^1$ liin$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /ˈkuŋ⁴² lɨn³⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kûng-ngìn
*** Hakka Romanization System: gung$^ˊ$ ngin$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: gung$^1$ ngin$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /kuŋ²⁴ ŋin¹¹/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: gung$^ˋ$ ngin
*** Sinological IPA: /kuŋ⁵³ ŋin⁵⁵/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: gung$^1$ ngin$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /kʊŋ⁴⁴⁻³⁵ ŋin¹¹/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: gung$^1$ reng$^1$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /kũŋ¹¹ ʐə̃ŋ¹¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: gĕ̤ng-ìng
*** Sinological IPA : /køyŋ⁵⁵ $^{(Ø-)}$ŋiŋ⁵³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Penang, Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kang-lâng
*** Tâi-lô: kang-lâng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kanglaang
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ laŋ²³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² laŋ¹³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /kaŋ³³ laŋ²⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ laŋ²⁴/
*** IPA (Penang): /kaŋ³³⁻²¹ laŋ²³/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² laŋ²⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: gang$^1$ ring$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kang jîng
*** Sinological IPA : /kaŋ³³⁻²³ d͡ziŋ⁵⁵/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^1$kon-gnin
*** MiniDict: kon$^平$ nyin
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^1$kon-nyin
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /koŋ⁵⁵ n̠ʲin²¹/
* Xiang
** (Changsha)
*** Wiktionary: gong$^1$ ren$^2$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /kʊŋ³³ ʐən¹³/
*** Sinological IPA (new-style): /kən³³ ʐən¹³/

### Noun

工人
* worker; laborer
    建築工人／建筑工人 ― jiànzhù gōngrén ― construction worker
       Hěn duō gōngrén dōu shì zhōngrì láozuò què bùdé wēnbǎo. [Pinyin]
       Many workers work all day without being able to meet their basic needs for living.
* (Hong Kong, Singapore) domestic helper; maid; domestic worker
    印尼工人 [Cantonese] ― jan$^3$ nei$^4$ gung$^1$ jan$^4$ [Jyutping] ― Indonesian domestic worker

#### Synonyms

* (worker):
* 作穡人／作穑人 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
* 勞動者／劳动者 (láodòngzhě)
* 勞工／劳工 (láogōng)
* 工仔 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
* 打工人 (dǎgōngrén) (neologism, slang)
* 趁食人 (Hokkien)
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 工人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 工人, 做工的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 工人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 工人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 工人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 工人, 上班兒的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 工人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 工人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 工人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 工人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 工人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 工人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 工人, 做工的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 工人, 做工的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 工人, 做工的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 工人 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 工人 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 工人, 做工的 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 工人 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 工人, 做工的 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 工人 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 工人 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 工人 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 工人 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 工人 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 工人 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 工人 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 工人 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 工人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 工人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 工人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 工人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 工人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 工人, 做工的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 工人, 做工的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 工人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 工人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 工人, 做工的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 工人, 做工的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 工人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 工人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 工人, 做活的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 工人, 做工的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 工人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 工人 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 工人, 做工的 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 工人, 做工的 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 工人 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 工人 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 工人, 做工的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 工人, 做工的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 工人, 匠人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 工人, 做工的, 趕工的 dated |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 工人, 做工的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 工人, 做工的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 工人, 做工的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Pingle | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 工人, 做工的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Luzhai | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Fujian) | 打工崽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Wuming) | 工崽, 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Binyang (Nanjie) | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hechi (Yizhou) | 工崽, 工人, 打工崽, 做工的, 馬武崽, 馬武界 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Luocheng (Dongmen) | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianlin (Langping) | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 工人, 做工的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 做工的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangtan (Jiangnan Industries Group koine) | 工人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 工人, 做工的 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 工人 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 工人 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 工人, 做工的 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 工人 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 工人, 做工的 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 工人 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 工人 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 工人 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 工人, 匠人師傅 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 工人, 打工仔 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 打工仔, 工人 |
| Cantonese | Taishan (Guanghai) | 工人 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 打工仔, 工人 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 工人 |
| Cantonese | Baise | 工仔, 工人 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 工人 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou (Xiniujiao) | 工人 |
| Cantonese | Mandalay (Taishan) | 工人 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 工人 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 工人 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 工人, 做工個 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 工人, 做工個 |
| Hakka | Lipu (Shuangduitun) | 工人 |
| Hakka | Pingle (Tong'an) | 工人 |
| Hakka | Yangshuo (Jinbao) | 工人 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 工人 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 工人 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 工人 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 工人 |
| Jin | Datong | 工人 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 工人 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 工人, 做工的 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 工人 |
| Jin | Linhe | 工人 |
| Jin | Jining | 工人 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 工人 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 工人, 做工的 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 工人, 做工的 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 工人 |
| Jin | Handan | 工人 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 工人 |
| Jin | Suide | 工人, 做工的 |
| Jiuxing Yumin | Lanxi | 工人 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 工人 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 工儂, 工仔儂 derogatory or humble |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 工仔 GT, 工儂 GT |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 工儂 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 工儂 |
| Southern Min | Guilin (Biyange) | 工儂 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 工人 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 做工 |
| Central Min | Nanping (Wangtai, Yanping) | 工人 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 工人 |
| Southern Pinghua | Binyang | 工人 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dongbianzhou) | 工人 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 工人, 做廠 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 工人 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 工人 |
| Wu | Danyang | 工人 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 工人 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 工人 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 工人 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 工人, 做工的 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 工人 |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) |

#### Derived terms

* 工人階級／工人阶级 (gōngrén jiējí)
* 技工 (jìgōng)
* 普工 (pǔgōng)
* 產業工人／产业工人 (chǎnyè gōngrén)
* 知識工人／知识工人
* 農業工人／农业工人 (nóngyè gōngrén)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 工 | 人 |
| こう Grade: 2 | じん Grade: 1 |
| kan'on ||

### Noun

工(こう)人(じん) • (kōjin)
* workman
* laborer
* craftsman
* artisan

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 工 | 人 |

### Noun

工人 • (gong'in) (hangeul 공인)
* hanja form of 공인 (“worker”)

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 工 | 人 |

### Noun

工人
* chữ Hán form of công nhân (“blue-collar worker”).