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勞動合同

简劳动合同 · 繁勞動合同

Mandarin · pinyin láo dòng hé tong

labor contract
contract between employer and employees governing wages and conditions

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勞: Look up this written character
動: dòng · move, happen; movement, action
合: hé · combine, unite, join; gather
同: tóng · same, similar; together with
劳: láo · labor, toil, do manual work
动: dòng · move, happen; movement, action

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2–4–2–5 · lao2 dong4 he2 tong5

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noun

(law) employment contract

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