[gōng jù]
(进行生产劳动所使用的器具) tool; means; implement; appliance
									
										take good care of the tools
										爱护工具
									
									
									
										carpenter's tools
										木工工具
									
									
									
										implements of production
										生产工具
									
									
									
										means of transport
										运输工具
									
									
									
										improvement of tools
										工具改革
									
									(用以达到目的事物) instrument
									
										act as sb.'s instrument
										充当某人的工具
									
									
									
										Language is an instrument for communication.
										语言是交际的工具。