Chinese word

工序

Pronunciation

Pinyingōng xù

Meaning

  • nounprocedure

Example

工序已经安排好了，你可以开始。gōng xù yǐ jīng ān pái hǎo le nǐ ké yǐ kāi shǐ

The procedure is already set, so you can start.

Illustration for 工序 (procedure)

More examples

这道工序需要两个人合作完成。zhè dào gōng xù xū yào liǎng gè rén hé zuò wán chéng

This procedure requires two people working together to complete.

Core concept

A larger job broken into linked operations that move forward in an orderly progression.

Common phrases

  • 生产工序shēng chǎn gōng xù

    production process

  • 工序流程gōng xù liú chéng

    process flow

  • 检验工序jiǎn yàn gōng xù

    inspection process

Similar words

步骤bù zhòu: One action or step used to move a task forward in its proper order.
程序chéng xù: An established order of steps and rules used to complete a task or handle official work.
流程liú chéng: The planned course of work from start to finish, including the order of its stages.
操作cāo zuò: The physical handling of a machine or equipment through a particular action or method.

Definition in Chinese

指在执行某项任务或生产过程中，按规定次序划分的各个操作环节和步骤。zhǐ zài zhí xíng mǒu xiàng rèn wù huò shēng chǎn guò chéng zhōng àn guī dìng cì xù huà fēn de gè gè cāo zuò huán jié hé bù zhòu

Word origin

工 (gōng, "work") + 序 (xù, "order") combines the ideas of doing work and arranging it by sequence.

Usage tips

  • The word often appears in schedules and quality checks, where each part of a job can be tracked for timing, responsibility, or standards.

Other meanings

  • stagenoun

Related words

  • 工序设计gōng xù shè jìprocess designnoun
  • 工序优化gōng xù yōu huàprocess optimizationnoun

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