English Expression · Intermediate
work unit
Chinese workplace organization
Pronunciation: say work unit
Meaning
In the Chinese danwei system, a workplace organization that also provided services and benefits for its members.
Example
His work unit assigned his family an apartment near the factory.
His work unit assigned his family an apartment near the factory.
Practice tips
- Practice work unit out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.