gung1 zok3 siu2 zou2工作小組工作小组
Jyutpinggung1 zok3 siu2 zou2
Yalegūng jok síu jóu
Definition
Working group, task force, or working committee
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How it's used
This term is primarily used in formal or professional settings like government departments, corporate offices, or academic committees. It carries a sense of a temporary or specific task oriented assembly rather than a permanent department. While it is a direct translation of the English concept, it sounds slightly more bureaucratic than simply using 組 or 小組 on their own.
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When is this working group meeting?
He joined a new working group.
Related words
Common phrases
to establish a working group
to participate in a working group
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
