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劳动力

láo dòng lì

HSK 6

Meaning

  • labor force
  • manpower

Definition

指人的劳动能力，即人类在生产过程中所运用的体力和脑力的总和；也常指从事劳动的人。

Labor force; the sum of physical and mental abilities used in production; also refers to workers.

Usage

可指劳动能力或劳动者，常用于经济、生产、就业等语境。

Can refer to labor capacity or workers, commonly used in economic, production, and employment contexts.

Examples

  • 1 这家工厂需要大量劳动力。 (This factory needs a large labor force.)
  • 2 他的劳动力很强。 (His work capacity is very strong.)
  • 3 劳动力市场供过于求。 (The labor market is oversupplied.)
  • 4 我们需要合理分配劳动力。 (We need to allocate labor rationally.)
  • 5 劳动力成本上升。 (Labor costs are rising.)

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