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勤工俭学

qín gōng jiǎn xué

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 4-character word Traditional 勤工儉學

勤工俭学 (qín gōng jiǎn xué) means "to work part time while studying; work-study program". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 勤工俭学 means

1. to work part-time while studying
2. work-study program

The characters in 勤工俭学

• 勤qíndiligent; industrious; hardworking; frequent; regular; constant; (bound form) work; duty…
• 工gōngwork; worker; skill
• 俭jiǎn(bound form) frugal; thrifty
• 学xuéto learn; to study; to imitate

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