# 劳动力 (láodònglì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 劳动力 (láodònglì) means “labor force; workforce; able-bodied worker”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: labor force; workforce; able-bodied worker
- Pinyin: láodònglì (lao2 dong4 li4)
- Traditional: 勞動力
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 这个地区目前面临着劳动力短缺的问题。
  Zhège dìqū mùqián miànlínzhe láodònglì duǎnquē de wèntí.
  This region is currently facing a labor shortage.

## Characters

- 劳 (láo): to toil; labor; laborer
- [动](https://hanziro.com/word/dong-move/) (dòng): to move; to touch
- [力](https://hanziro.com/word/li-strength/) (lì): strength; power

https://hanziro.com/word/lao-dong-li-labor-force/

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