Words & Phrases 词汇与词组 - 工作狂workaholic

工作狂

 

Pinyin: gōngzuòkuáng

Meaning：workaholic

Sentence: He is an impetuous, headstrong workaholic, who is reluctant to delegate.

他是个冲动倔强的工作狂，是个不愿意放权的人。

 

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工： 

 

Pinyin: gōng
Meaning: work
Radical: 工
Stokes: 3
Traditional: 工
Common words/Phrase:
工本  [gōng běn]      【cost of production】 

工笔  [gōng bǐ]       【traditional Chinese realistic painting】 
工兵  [gōng bīng]     【engineer】
工厂  [gōng chǎng]    【manufactory;factory】

工场  [gōng chǎng]    【workshop】

 

作： 

 

Pinyin: zuò
Meaning: work
Radical: 亻
Stokes: 7
Traditional: 作
Common words/Phrase:
作案  [zuò àn]     【commit a crime or an offence】 
作罢  [zuò bà]     【drop;give up;relinquish】
作伴  [zuò bàn]    【keep company】

作保  [zuò bǎo]    【be sb.s guarantor;go bail for sb.;sponser sb.】

作弊   [zuò bì]     【practice fraud;cheat;indulge in corrupt practices】

 

 

狂： 

 

Pinyin: kuáng
Meaning: crazy
Radical: 犭
Stokes: 7
Traditional: 狂
Common words/Phrase:
狂傲  [kuáng ào]     【self-conceited;arrogant】 
狂暴  [kuáng bào]    【fierce;cruel】
狂奔  [kuáng bēn]    【gallop】

狂飙  [kuáng biāo]    【hurricane】

狂潮   [kuáng cháo]   【swelling tide】