work

工作

gōng zuò

Employment or purposeful labor as an activity.

Standard Mapping

Chinese: 工作
Pinyin: gōng zuò
Meaning: 从事劳动或职业活动
Note: Primary profile is not generator-enabled; the go context profile is enabled.

shàng bān

Meaning

去工作岗位开始工作

Type

Contextual

Note

Use after go for the routine go-to-work context.

Use the primary 工作 mapping for the activity itself. After go, select the contextual mapping 上班 for going to work.

We go work → 我们去上班。

我们去工作 for the intended routine commute

In the go-to-work context, 上班 is the traceable contextual mapping.