# 开工 (kāigōng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 开工 (kāigōng) means “to start work; to begin construction”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to start work; to begin construction
- Pinyin: kāigōng (kai1 gong1)
- Traditional: 開工
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 这个项目明天正式开工。
  Zhège xiàngmù míngtiān zhèngshì kāigōng.
  This project officially starts construction tomorrow.

## Characters

- [开](https://hanziro.com/word/kai-open/) (kāi): to open; to turn on
- 工 (gōng): work; worker

https://hanziro.com/word/kai-gong-start-work/

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