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工资gōngzīwages; salary

Theme
Work
Level
HSK 4
Strokes
13
Characters
2

How 工资 is written

Stroke order matters: it sets the proportions of the character and how a reader will parse it. In the trainer these same boxes reject a stroke drawn out of turn.

工 — 3 strokes, in writing order from left to right.
资 — 10 strokes, in writing order from left to right.

Build a practice sheet with 工资

Examples

他的工资每月发一次。

Tā de gōngzī měi yuè fā yí cì.

His wages are paid once a month.

  • 他tāhe
  • 的depossessive particle
  • 工资gōngzīwages; salary
  • 每měieach
  • 月yuèmonth; moon
  • 发fāto send
  • 一yīone
  • 次cìtime (occurrence)

这个工作工资不高，不过很有意思。

Zhège gōngzuò gōngzī bù gāo, búguò hěn yǒu yìsi.

This job does not pay much, but it is interesting.

  • 这个zhègethis one
  • 工作gōngzuòto work
  • 工资gōngzīwages; salary
  • 不bùno
  • 高gāotall
  • 不过búguòbut; however; only
  • 很hěnvery
  • 有yǒuto have
  • 意思yìsimeaning

Not to be confused with

Characters that look or sound alike. The trainer mixes them into the answer options for exactly that reason — so the difference sticks.

  • 工作gōngzuòto work
  • 工人
  • 资金