English–Chinese
“division of labor” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinfēn gōng
Example
这次项目的分工很清晰。zhè cì xiàng mù dì fēn gōng hěn qīng xī
The division of labor in this project is very clear.
How to say “division of labor” in Chinese
“Division of labor” in Chinese is 分工 (fēn gōng).
Work is organized as a set of connected roles, so everyone knows which part belongs to them.
Example sentences with 分工
新公司的分工还不够明确，需要讨论。xīn gōng sī de fēn gōng hái bú gòu míng què xū yào tǎo lùn
The new company's division of labor is still unclear and needs discussion.
Tips for using 分工
- The English phrase "division of labor" can sound formal, but this Chinese noun is also natural in ordinary talk about a team, a household, or a project.