# 怠工 (dàigōng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 怠工 (dàigōng) means “to slack off; to slow down work”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to slack off; to slow down work
- Pinyin: dàigōng (dai4 gong1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 不满的工人们开始怠工了。
  Bùmǎn de gōngrénmen kāishǐ dàigōng le.
  The dissatisfied workers started to slack off.

## Characters

- 怠 (dài): idle; lazy
- 工 (gōng): work; worker

https://hanziro.com/word/dai-gong-slack-off/

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