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“factory” in Chinese

Chinese

Also工厂 (gōng chǎng)

Pronunciation

Pinyinchǎng

Example

他在厂里工作。tā zài cháng lǐ gōng zuò

He works in a factory.

Illustration for 厂 (factory)

How to say “factory” in Chinese

“Factory” in Chinese is 厂 (chǎng).

The built setting where organized work turns materials into goods.

Full entry for 厂: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 厂

员工每天都要去这个厂上班。yuán gōng měi tiān dōu yào qù zhè ge chǎng shàng bān

Employees have to go to this factory to work every day.

Tips for using 厂

  • In signs and company names, this short form often follows an organization or place name to mark its production site, while the full noun is more natural in ordinary conversation.

Other Chinese words for “factory”

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工厂

gōng chǎng

nounfactory

我们今天参观了工厂。wǒ men jīn tiān cān guān le gōng chǎng

We visited the factory today.

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