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amateur

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ye4yu2 yèyú

Meaning


Primary

amateur

Alternatives

nonprofessional, spare time

Mnemonic


業餘 Amateur describes activities done in the 餘 surplus time outside of ones chosen 業 profession.

Usage


他 是 一 名 業餘 高爾夫 球員。

He is an amateur golfer.

我 是 一 個 業餘 音樂家。

I'm an amateur musician.

這 是 一 場 業餘 比賽。

This is an amateur competition.

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