công nhân

Thân thiện

Công nhân đang lắp ráp linh kiện điện tử tại nhà máy.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Worker; Laborer: A person who performs physical or manual work, typically in an industrial, manufacturing, or construction setting. This person is employed by an owner of the means of production (e.g., a factory owner or the state) and does not personally own those means.
   • Employee: More broadly, a person who is hired to perform work for wages or a salary, especially in a non-managerial role.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Công nhân nhà máy đang lắp ráp ô tô. (The factory workers are assembling cars.)
  • Nhiều công nhân xây dựng làm việc rất vất vả. (Many construction workers labor very hard.)
  • Công ty có hàng nghìn công nhân. (The company has thousands of workers.)

Advanced Usage

• The term often carries a socioeconomic connotation, historically associated with the industrial working class ().
• It can be used in compound terms to specify the type of worker or industry.

Variants and Related Words

• Công nhân viên (n): A compound term sometimes used to refer collectively to both workers () and office staff/employees ().
• Giai cấp công nhân (n): The working class; the proletariat.
  • Giai cấp công nhân là một lực lượng quan trọng. (The working class is an important force.)

Synonyms

• Worker: A general term for a person who works.
• Laborer: Emphasizes physical or manual work.
• Employee: A person employed for wages or salary.
• Workman: Often refers to a skilled manual worker.

Related Terms and Contexts

• Nhân viên (n): Typically refers to staff, clerks, or office employees, often involving less physical labor compared to .
• Lao động (n/v): Labor; work; to labor. This is a broader term for work or the workforce in general.

Học thuật

noun

1. Worker; employee; workman