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occupation

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

zhi2ye4 zhíyè

Meaning


Primary

occupation

Alternatives

vocation, profession

Mnemonic


职业 Occupation is a 职 job or 业 profession.

Usage


那 是 一 个 很 有趣 的 职业。

That's a very interesting occupation.

她 的 职业 是 律师。

She's a lawyer by occupation.