打工人 (dǎ gōng rén) — Literally means 'working person'...
This term literally means 'working person' and is used to refer to individuals who are part of the labor force, especially in low-paying jobs. It conveys a sense of camaraderie among workers who feel overworked and underappreciated, often used humorously on social media.
Example Usage
作为一个打工人，我每天都在为生活努力。
As a working person, I strive every day for a better life.
Cultural Context
Commonly used in discussions about work-life balance and the struggles of the lower and middle classes in urban environments.
Category: daily-life