Definition
n.
(noun, historical) long-term hired farm laborer (in pre-modern China)
Examples
- 长工。Yǐqián hěn duō cháng zài dì lǐ gànhuó.In the past, many long-term hired hands worked in the fields.
- 长工。Zhège cháng měitiān cóng zǎo dào wǎn dōu zài gōngzuò.This long-term hired hand worked from morning till night every day.
- ,长工。Yǔ duǎngōng xiāngbǐ, cháng de gōngzuò gèng wěndìng.Compared to short-term laborers, long-term hired hands had more stable work.
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