民工 mín gōng migrant worker (who moved from a rural area of China to a city to find work) / temporary worker enlisted on a public project 工友 gōng yǒu odd-job worker (janitor, groundsman etc) at a school or government office / (old) worker / fellow worker syn 移徙工人公约 移徙工人公約 Convention concerning Migrations in Abusive Conditions and the Promotion of Equality of Opportunity and Treatment of Migrant Workers / Migrant Workers Convention 农民工 農民工 nóng mín gōng migrant worker (who moved from a rural area of China to a city to find work) 北漂 běi piāo to migrate to Beijing or Taipei in search of better job opportunities / migrant worker living and working in Beijing or Taipei without a residence permit 移民工 yí mín gōng migrant worker 移徙工人 yí xǐ gōng rén migrant worker 移徙家庭佣工 移徙家庭傭工 migrant domestic worker 有单据的开支 有單據的開支 documented expenditure 齐全记录 齊全記錄 documented record 打工仔 dǎ gōng zǎi young worker / employee / young male worker 农工 農工 nóng gōng agricultural worker / abbr. for 農業工人|农业工人 / peasant and worker (in Marxism) 八级工 八級工 bā jí gōng grade 8 worker (highest on the eight grade wage scale) / top-grade worker 替工 tì gōng replacement worker / substitute worker 村级工作人员 cūn jí gōng zuò rén yuán village-level worker / village worker / village agent 计票员 計票員 jì piào yuán poll worker / electoral worker 盲流 máng liú (PRC) flow of people from the countryside into the cities / rural migrant without definite prospects / drifter syn 移民者 yí mín zhě migrant / immigrant 留守儿童 留守兒童 liú shǒu ér tóng "left-behind children", rural children whose parents have to make a living as migrant workers in distant urban areas, but cannot afford to keep the family with them 偷运移民 tōu yùn yí mín migrant smuggling / smuggling of migrants 经济移民 jīng jì yí mín economic migrant 迁移虫害防治管理 遷移虫害防治管理 qiān yí chóng hài fáng zhì guǎn lǐ Migrant Pest Control Management 亚洲移民中心 亞洲移民中心 Asian Migrant Centre 移民工人委员会 移民工人委員會 Committee on Migrant Workers 欧洲移徙工人法律地位公约 歐洲移徙工人法律地位公約 European Convention on the Legal Status of Migrant Workers 南部非洲移徙工人权利宪章 南部非洲移徙工人權利憲章 Charter of Rights for Migrant Workers in Southern Africa 打击贩运人口和偷运移民股 打擊販運人口和偷運移民股 Anti-Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Unit 1990年代移徙妇女问题国际讨论会 1990年代移徙婦女問題國際討論會 International Seminar on Migrant Women in the 1990s 非正常移徙者 irregular migrant 非正常移民 irregular migrant 亚洲移徙女工赋权区域方桉 亞洲移徙女工賦權區域方案 Regional Programme on Empowering Women Migrant Workers in Asia 移徙者融合政策指数 移徙者融合政策指數 Migrant Integration Policy Index 实现移徙工人就业平等高级别会议 實現移徙工人就業平等高級別會議 High-Level Meeting on Achieving Equality in Employment for Migrant Workers 对移徙女工的暴力问题专家组会议 對移徙女工的暴力問題專家組會議 Expert Group Meeting on Violence against Women Migrant Workers 移徙工人及其家属的福利问题专家组会议 移徙工人及其家屬的福利問題專家組會議 Expert Group Meeting on the Welfare of Migrant Workers and their Families 内部移民 內部移民 internal migrant 职工 職工 zhí gōng employee / staff member / worker syn 工人 gōng rén worker / CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2] syn 同事 tóng shì colleague / co-worker syn 师傅 師傅 shī fu master / qualified worker / respectful form of address for older men / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] syn 师父 師父 shī fu used for 師傅|师傅 (in Taiwan) / master / qualified worker syn 白领 白領 bái lǐng white-collar / white-collar worker 工作者 gōng zuò zhě worker syn 下岗 下崗 xià gǎng (of a guard, sentry etc) to come off duty / (of a worker) be to laid off syn 阿姨 ā yí maternal aunt / step-mother / childcare worker / nursemaid / woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 职员 職員 zhí yuán office worker / staff member / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] syn 劳动者 勞動者 láo dòng zhě worker / laborer syn 同人 tóng rén people from the same workplace or profession / co-worker / colleague / pop culture enthusiasts who create fan fiction etc syn 研究人员 研究人員 yán jiū rén yuán research worker / research personnel 文员 文員 wén yuán office worker / clerk 义工 義工 yì gōng volunteer worker / volunteer work 技工 jì gōng skilled worker 劳模 勞模 láo mó model worker syn 劳力 勞力 láo lì labor / able-bodied worker / laborer / work force syn 合作者 hé zuò zhě co-worker / collaborator / also collaborator with the enemy syn 劳动模范 勞動模範 láo dòng mó fàn model worker syn 蓝领 藍領 lán lǐng blue-collar / blue-collar worker 技术工人 技術工人 jì shù gōng rén skilled worker / journeyman 临时工 臨時工 lín shí gōng temporary worker / temp / temporary work syn 农妇 農婦 nóng fù peasant woman (in former times) / female farm worker syn 钟点工 鐘點工 zhōng diǎn gōng hourly worker / hourly job 科技工作者 kē jì gōng zuò zhě worker in science and technology 打工妹 dǎ gōng mèi young female worker 金领 金領 jīn lǐng gold collar / high-level senior executive / highly-skilled worker 下岗工人 下崗工人 xià gǎng gōng rén dislocated worker 作 zuō (bound form) worker / (bound form) workshop / (slang) troublesome / high-maintenance (person) syn 工党 工黨 gōng dǎng worker's party / labor party 社工 shè gōng social work / social worker 环卫工人 環衛工人 huán wèi gōng rén sanitation worker 建筑工人 建築工人 jiàn zhù gōng rén construction worker / builder 工 gōng work / worker / skill / profession / trade / craft / labor syn 青工 qīng gōng young worker (esp of the CCP) 杂工 雜工 zá gōng unskilled worker 小时工 小時工 xiǎo shí gōng hourly worker / hourly job 产业工人 產業工人 chǎn yè gōng rén industrial worker 杂役 雜役 zá yì odd jobs / part-time worker syn 炊事员 炊事員 chuī shì yuán cook / kitchen worker syn 司炉 司爐 sī lú stoker (worker operating a coal fire, esp. for a steam engine) syn 短工 duǎn gōng temporary job / odd job / seasonal worker syn 社会工作者 社會工作者 shè huì gōng zuò zhě social worker 士 shì member of the senior ministerial class (old) / scholar (old) / bachelor / honorific / soldier / noncommissioned officer / specialist worker syn 夫 fū husband / man / manual worker / conscripted laborer (old) syn 河工 hé gōng river conservancy works (dike maintenance, dredging etc) / river conservancy worker syn 工蜂 gōng fēng worker bee 招嫖 zhāo piáo (of a sex worker) to solicit customers 男工 nán gōng male worker 白衣战士 白衣戰士 bái yī zhàn shì warrior in white / medical worker syn 老马识途 老馬識途 lǎo mǎ shí tú an old horse knows the way (idiom) / an experienced worker knows what to do / an old hand knows the ropes syn 帮 幫 bāng to help / to assist / to support / for sb (i.e. as a help) / hired (as worker) / side (of pail, boat etc) / outer layer / upper (of a shoe) / group / gang / clique / party / secret society syn 驽马恋栈 駑馬戀棧 nú mǎ liàn zhàn lit. a worn-out horse is reluctant to leave the stable (idiom) / fig. a mediocre worker clings to a good position 半劳动力 半勞動力 bàn láo dòng lì one able to do light manual labor only / semi-able-bodied or part time (farm) worker syn 厂工 廠工 chǎng gōng factory / factory worker 灰领 灰領 huī lǐng gray collar / specialist / technical worker / engineer 社工人 shè gōng rén social worker 团结工会 團結工會 tuán jié gōng huì Solidarity (Polish worker's union) 知识工程师 知識工程師 zhī shi gōng chéng shī knowledge worker 外籍劳工 外籍勞工 wài jí láo gōng foreign worker 做手 zuò shǒu to put one's hand to sth / to set about / skillful hands / worker / writer 佣妇 傭婦 yōng fù maid / female servant / domestic worker / domestic helper / housekeeper