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Expressing 'to resume work' with 复工 (fùgōng)
Structure
Subject + 复工
Explanation
The verb 复工 (fùgōng) means 'to resume work' or 'to restart operations,' used when work or production restarts after an interruption such as a holiday, disaster, or regulatory halt. It combines 复 (to resume/restore) with 工 (work). This term became especially common in news reporting during discussions of economic recovery and construction projects.
Examples
春节假期结束后，工厂已经全面复工。
Chūnjié jiàqī jiéshù hòu, gōngchǎng yǐjīng quánmiàn fùgōng.
After the Spring Festival holiday ended, the factory has fully resumed work.
受暴雨影响停工的项目下周将复工。
Shòu bàoyǔ yǐngxiǎng tínggōng de xiàngmù xià zhōu jiāng fùgōng.
The project that was suspended due to heavy rain will resume work next week.
企业复工复产的速度超出了预期。
Qǐyè fùgōng fùchǎn de sùdù chāochū le yùqī.
The speed of enterprises resuming work and production has exceeded expectations.