特工
tè gōng
Pinyin

Definition

特工
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tè gōng
  1. secret service
  2. special service
  3. secret service agent
  4. special agent

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yuán gōng
  1. 1 staff
  2. 2 personnel
  3. 3 employee
gōng zuò
  1. 1 to work
  2. 2 (of a machine) to operate
  3. 3 job
  4. 4 work
  5. 5 task
  6. 6 classifier: 个 gè
  7. 7 classifier: 份 fèn
  8. 8 classifier: 项 xiàng
gōng jù
  1. 1 tool
  2. 2 instrument
  3. 3 utensil
  4. 4 means (to achieve a goal etc)
gōng zī
  1. 1 wages
  2. 2 pay
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
  4. 4 classifier: 份 fèn
  5. 5 classifier: 月 yuè
  1. 1 special
  2. 2 unique
  3. 3 distinguished
  4. 4 especially
  5. 5 unusual
  6. 6 very
  7. 7 abbr. for 特克斯[tè kè sī], tex

Idioms (9)

偷工减料
tōu gōng jiǎn liào
  1. 1 to skimp on the job and stint on materials (idiom)
  2. 2 jerry-building
  3. 3 sloppy work
大错特错
dà cuò tè cuò
  1. 1 to be gravely mistaken (idiom)
工欲善其事,必先利其器
gōng yù shàn qí shì , bì xiān lì qí qì
  1. 1 To do a good job, an artisan needs the best tools (idiom). Good tools are prerequisite to the successful execution of a job
异曲同工
yì qǔ tóng gōng
  1. 1 different tunes played with equal skill (idiom)
  2. 2 different methods leading to the same result
  3. 3 different approach but equally satisfactory outcome
磨刀不误砍柴工
mó dāo bù wù kǎn chái gōng
  1. 1 lit. sharpening the axe won't make the wood-splitting take longer (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. time invested in preparations is not lost
  3. 3 a beard well lathered is half shaved

Sample Sentences

真有你的,你不干特工真是可惜了。唉,有个美女朝我们走过来了,她会不会请我跳舞啊,会不会发生一夜情什么的?
zhēn yǒu nǐ de ,nǐ bù gàn tègōng zhēn shì kěxī le 。ái ,yǒu gè měinǚ cháo wǒmen zǒu guòlai le ,tā huì bu huì qǐng wǒ tiàowǔ a ,huì bu huì fāshēng yīyèqíng shénme de ?
You're really something. It's a shame you're not a secret service agent yourself. Hey, there's a pretty girl walking towards us. Do you think she'll ask me to dance? Maybe we'll have a one night stand or something.
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