工 gōng
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 工 — labor, work
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
工夫
gōngfu
free time
Characters in this word
夫 fū
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 大 — big, great, vast, high, deep
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 我有工夫。 Wǒ yǒu gōngfu. I have free time.
- 他没工夫。 Tā méi gōngfu. He has no free time.
- 周末有工夫。 Zhōumò yǒu gōngfu. There is free time on the weekend.