工具 (gōngjù) means Tool (instrument). Below are 6 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
他把 工具 放在车里。
Tā bǎ gōngjù fàng zài chē lǐ.
He keeps his tools in the car.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 工具
语言是交流的 工具 。
Yǔyán shì jiāoliú de gōngjù.
Language is a tool for communication.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 工具
语言是交际的 工具 。
Yǔyán shì jiāojì de gōngjù.
Language is a tool for communication.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 交际
借助 工具 ，工作效率提高了很多。
Jièzhù gōngjù, gōngzuò xiàolǜ tígāo le hěn duō.
With the help of tools, efficiency improved a great deal.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 借助
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Questions about 工具
How is 工具 used in a sentence?
This page shows 6 sentences using 工具 (gōngjù, "Tool (instrument)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 工具 an HSK word?
Yes — 工具 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 工具?
The dictionary page for 工具 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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