打工 Traditional form: 打工 Pinyin (reading): dǎgōng Definitions: to work a temporary or casual job (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation Characters: 打 - to attack, to beat, to hit, to strike 工 - labor, work; laborer, worker Traditional characters: 打 - to attack, to beat, to hit, to strike 工 - labor, work; laborer, worker