员工 yuángōng▶ empleado

Stroke order

员工 is written in 10 strokes across 2 characters.

• 员 — 7 strokes
• 工 — 3 strokes

Related words

• 人员personal
• 工业Industria
• 工人Trabajador
• 工具herramienta
• 工厂fábrica
• 手工manual

员工 is pronounced yuángōng and means “empleado”. HSK 5 is where this word sits in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the exam used to grade Chinese proficiency. Reading 员工 and remembering it are not the same achievement: the first fades within days unless the second is practised. LexiTrail times each review to the edge of forgetting, which is where a repetition is worth the most.