workaholic (gōng zuò zhàn zhǔ) — Combining 'work' and 'alcoholic
A term combining 'work' and 'alcoholic', used to describe someone who is addicted to work and often prioritizes it over personal life. It reflects cultural attitudes toward hard work and dedication.
Example Usage
他是个典型的工作狂,总是加班。
He is a typical workaholic, always working overtime.
Cultural Context
This term highlights the intense work culture in China, particularly in competitive industries.
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