勞動者

See also: 劳动者 and 労働者

Chinese

		physical work; toil; labor	‑ist, ‑er (person); person (who does something)
trad. (勞動者)		勞動	者
simp. (劳动者)		劳动	者

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 勞働者(ろうどうしゃ) (rōdōsha).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): láodòngzhě

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄓㄜˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁴ dung⁶ ze²
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): lô-tōng-chiá

(Teochew, Peng'im): lao⁵ dong⁶ zia²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: láodòngzhě
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄓㄜˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: láodòngjhě
  - Wade–Giles: lao²-tung⁴-chê³
  - Yale: láu-dùng-jě
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laudonqjee
  - Palladius: лаодунчжэ (laodunčžɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯³⁵ tʊŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lou⁴ dung⁶ ze²
  - Yale: lòuh duhng jé
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁴ dung⁶ dze²
  - Guangdong Romanization: lou⁴ dung⁶ zé²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lou̯²¹ tʊŋ²² t͡sɛː³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lô-tōng-chiá
  - Tâi-lô: lô-tōng-tsiá
  - Phofsit Daibuun: loi'doxngciar
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lo²⁴⁻²² tɔŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡sia⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lo²⁴⁻²² tɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² t͡sia⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lo¹³⁻²² tɔŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡sia⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lo²⁴⁻¹¹ tɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡sia⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lɤ²³⁻³³ tɔŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡sia⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: lao⁵ dong⁶ zia²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lâu tŏng tsiá
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lau⁵⁵⁻¹¹ toŋ³⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sia⁵²/

Noun

勞動者

worker; laborer
農業勞動者／农业劳动者 ― nóngyè láodòngzhě ― agricultural worker

Synonyms

作穡人 / 作穑人 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
勞工 / 劳工 (láogōng)
工人 (gōngrén)
工仔 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
打工人 (dǎgōngrén) (neologism, slang)
趁食人 (Hokkien)

Derived terms

腦力勞動者 / 脑力劳动者 (nǎolì láodòngzhě)

Related terms

員工／员工 (yuángōng)

Korean

Hanja in this term
勞	動	者

Noun

勞動者 • (rodongja) (hangeul 로동자)

hanja form^? of 로동자 (“worker; manual laborer ("North Korea")”)

Noun

勞動者 • (nodong) (hangeul 노동)

hanja form^? of 노동자 (“worker; manual laborer ("South Korea")”)