HSK 3 · Science & Technology

工具

gōng jù

tool

Stroke order of 工具

2 characters, 11 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

工 · 3 strokes具 · 8 strokes

Memory trick

Work 工 and a tool 具 held in hands: implement.

Parts: 工 work + 具 tool (目 eye + 一 + 八 hands)

Example sentence

你需要什么工具？

What tools do you need?

Words with 工

工作work; job; to work 工人worker 打工to do odd jobs; to work part-time 员工employee; staff 职工staff; workers 工程师engineer 工资wages; salary 人工artificial; manual 工业industry 工厂factory 加工to process 工夫time; effort

Words with 具

家具furniture 玩具toy 具体specific; concrete 具有to have; to possess

More words: Science & Technology

科技science and technology 技术technology; technique 实验experiment 实验室laboratory 试验test; to test 发明to invent; invention 创新innovation; to innovate 机器machine 设备equipment 功能function 人工artificial; manual 自动automatic 互联网internet 输入to input; to import 显示to show; to display 安装to install

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