operative in Chinese
operative in Chinese is 工作 — operative means in effect, functioning, or currently applicable.
operative in Chinese
工作
Pronounced: gōng zuò
Functional, in working order.
What does "operative" mean?
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adjective In effect, functioning, or currently applicable.
"The new rules become operative next month."
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noun A secret agent, spy, or detective.
"An undercover operative infiltrated the smuggling network."
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noun A worker, especially one with a particular skill.
"Factory operatives assembled the parts by hand."
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operative in a sentence
- The new rules become operative next month.
- An undercover operative infiltrated the smuggling network.
- Factory operatives assembled the parts by hand.
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What is "operative" in Chinese?
"operative" in Chinese is 工作. operative means: In effect, functioning, or currently applicable.
How do you pronounce 工作?
"operative" in Chinese is 工作, pronounced "gōng zuò".
How do you use "operative" in a sentence?
Example: "The new rules become operative next month." In Chinese, "operative" is 工作.
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