phân xưởng
Definition
- Noun:
- Workshop: A specific section or department within a factory or large industrial plant responsible for a particular stage of the manufacturing process or a specific type of work.
- Shop floor / Production floor: Refers to the physical area where the manufacturing or assembly work is carried out by workers.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Công nhân đang làm việc trong phân xưởng lắp ráp. (The workers are working in the assembly workshop.)
- Anh ấy là quản đốc phân xưởng cơ khí. (He is the foreman of the mechanical workshop.)
- Phân xưởng này chuyên sản xuất linh kiện điện tử. (This workshop specializes in producing electronic components.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is often used in industrial and manufacturing contexts to denote a specialized, often semi-autonomous, unit within a larger production facility.
Variants and Related Words
Xưởng (n): A more general term for a workshop, factory, or studio. "Phân xưởng" is typically a subdivision of a larger "xưởng" or "nhà máy" (factory).
- Xưởng gỗ (wood workshop)
- Xưởng phim (film studio)
Nhà máy (n): Factory, plant. The larger entity that contains multiple "phân xưởng."
Synonyms
- Workshop
- Shop floor
- Department (in a factory context)
- Production unit
Related Terms
- Dây chuyền sản xuất: Production line, often located within a "phân xưởng."
- Quản đốc phân xưởng: Workshop foreman or supervisor.
- Công nhân phân xưởng: Workshop worker.