工廠

See also: 工厂

Chinese

		work; worker; skill work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labour	factory; yard; depot factory; yard; depot; workhouse; works; (industrial) plant
trad. (工廠)		工	廠
simp. (工厂)		工	厂

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): gōngchǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔㄤˇ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): гунчон (gunčon, I-II)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gung¹ cong²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kûng-chhóng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): kang-chhiúⁿ / kang-chhióⁿ / kang-chhiáuⁿ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gang¹ ciang²

• Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ¹kon-tshan₅ / ¹kon-tshan₃

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gōngchǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gongchǎng
    • Wade–Giles: kung¹-chʻang³
    • Yale: gūng-chǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gongchaang
    • Palladius: гунчан (gunčan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: гунчон (gunčon, I-II)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuŋ²⁴ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ⁵¹/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gung¹ cong²
    • Yale: gūng chóng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gung¹ tsong²
    • Guangdong Romanization: gung¹ cong²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔːŋ³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kûng-chhóng
    • Hakka Romanization System: gung^ˊ cong^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gung¹ cong³
    • Sinological IPA: /kuŋ²⁴ t͡sʰoŋ³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kang-chhiúⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: kang-tshiúnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kangchviuo
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kaŋ³³ t͡sʰiũ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiũ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiũ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiũ⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Tainan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kang-chhióⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: kang-tshiónn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kangchvioir
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiɔ̃⁵³/
    • IPA (Tainan): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiɔ̃⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kang-chhiáuⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: kang-tshiáunn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kangchviao
    • IPA (Penang): /kaŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡sʰiãu⁴⁴⁵/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gang¹ ciang²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kang tshiáng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaŋ³³⁻²³ t͡sʰiaŋ⁵²/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹kon-tshan₅
    • MiniDict: kon^平 tshan^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹kon-tshan₂
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /koŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰã²¹/
  • (Northern: Jiaxing)
    • Wugniu: ¹kon-tshan₃
    • MiniDict: kon^平 tshan^上
    • Sinological IPA (Jiaxing): /koŋ⁴⁴ t͡sʰã²¹/

Noun

工廠

1. (countable) factory; plant (Classifier: 家 m; 間／间 m c; 座 m; 個／个 m)

   工廠女工／工厂女工  ―  gōngchǎng nǚgōng  ―  female factory worker

   這個條款只適用於中國國內工廠。 [MSC, trad.]
   这个条款只适用于中国国内工厂。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zhège tiáokuǎn zhǐ shìyòng yú Zhōngguó guónèi gōngchǎng. [Pinyin]

   This clause only applies to domestic factories in China.

Synonyms

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• 廠子／厂子 (chǎngzi) (colloquial)
• 廠家／厂家 (chǎngjiā) (usually used by someone external to the factory)

 

Derived terms

• 兵工廠／兵工厂 (bīnggōngchǎng)
• 化工廠／化工厂 (huàgōngchǎng)
• 學歷工廠／学历工厂 (xuélì gōngchǎng)
• 文憑工廠／文凭工厂 (wénpíng gōngchǎng)
• 血汗工廠／血汗工厂 (xuèhàn gōngchǎng)
• 軍工廠／军工厂 (jūngōngchǎng)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (工廠):

• → Japanese: 工廠(こうしょう) (kōshō)
• → Korean: 공창(工廠) (gongchang)
• → Vietnamese: công xưởng (工廠)

References

• “Entry #518”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
工	廠
こう Grade: 2	しょう Hyōgai
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) こーしょー [kòóshóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ko̞ːɕo̞ː]

Noun

工(こう)廠(しょう) • (kōshō) ^{←こうしやう (kousyau)?}

1. (military, historical) arsenal

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
工	廠

Adjective

工廠

1. chữ Hán form of công xưởng (“factory, workshop”).