Why does the Chinese word for "Work / Job" sound like
Gong-zwoh?!

工作

The Real Meaning

In Mandarin Chinese, the character 工作 (pronounced as gōng zuò) actually translates to Work / Job.

The Funny Part

996 (9am-9pm, 6 days a week) is the infamous Chinese work schedule. 工作 a lot.

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工作 means work or job! Very useful vocabulary for daily life.