lou4 dung6 tiu4 gin6勞動條件劳动条件
Jyutpinglou4 dung6 tiu4 gin6
Yalelòuh duhng tìuh gihn
Definition
Labour conditions; the working environment and terms of employment.
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How it's used
This term is primarily used in formal, legal, or professional contexts, such as when discussing employment contracts or union negotiations. While it is perfectly understandable in daily conversation, it carries a bureaucratic or academic tone that is rarely used in casual small talk between friends. For everyday discussions about work, people usually prefer more direct phrasing like 待遇 or 工作環境.
Examples
The labour conditions for this job are very poor.
Do you know what the labour conditions are like at that company?
Related words
Common phrases
improve labour conditions
labour conditions contract
Grammar color guide
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
