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工分

Mandarin · pinyin gōng fēn

work point (measure of work completed in a rural commune in the PRC during the planned economy era)

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工: gōng · labor, work; worker, laborer
分: fēn · divide; small unit of time etc.

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1–1 · gong1 fen1

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work point (a unit indicating the quantity and quality of labor performed, and the amount of payment earned, in rural communes in the planned economy era of China)

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