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“recycling worker” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinhuí shōu yuán

Example

小区门口每天都有回收员来收旧报纸。xiǎo qū mén kǒu měi tiān dōu yǒu huí shōu yuán lái shōu jiù bào zhǐ

Every day, a recycling worker comes to collect old newspapers at the entrance to the residential community.

Illustration for 回收员 (recycling worker)

How to say “recycling worker” in Chinese

“Recycling worker” in Chinese is 回收员 (huí shōu yuán).

The local face of recycling: a worker who gathers discarded materials, separates them, and sends them onward for reuse.

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

Example sentences with 回收员

超市门口的回收员今天收了很多塑料瓶。chāo shì mén kǒu de huí shōu yuán jīn tiān shōu le hěn duō sù liào píng

The recycling worker at the supermarket entrance collected many plastic bottles today.

Tips for using 回收员

  • The word identifies the person doing the collection and initial sorting without stating whether that person is an employee, a contractor, or an independent operator.

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