放工

Mandarin · pinyin fàng gōng

Meanings

  1. to knock off work for the day
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放
fàng · put, release, free, liberate
工
gōng · labor, work; worker, laborer
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4–1 · fang4 gong1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

fong3 gung1

Cantonese word readings for 放工. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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fong3 gung1

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verb

  1. to get off work; to clock out

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