Whole syllable:yèVideo guide
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Structure:Single-component character
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5
Traditional:
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Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.occupation
我们家世代以农为业。
I come from a long line of farmers.
他以木工为业。
He is a carpenter by profession.
她以教书为业。
She makes teaching her career.
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- 2
n.course of study
结业
complete a course of study
修业
study at school
肄业
study in school or at college
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- 3
n.line of business
工业
industry
矿业
mining industry
手工业
handicraft industry
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- 4
n.cause; enterprise
大业
great cause
功业
exploits
创业
start an undertaking
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- 5
n.estate
家业
family property
业主
proprietor
家大业大
big household, lots of work
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- 6
n.karma; deed
罪业
sin
- 7
adv.already
业获允准
already received approval
业已
already
业经
already
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- 8
v.engage in
业农
engage in farming
业医
practise medicine
业商
do business
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Words and phrases with 业
- 业务[word]profession; vocational work
- 业已[word]already
- 业务人员[word]business personnel
- 业内[word]inside of the business
- 业报[word]karma
- 业余大学[word]sparetime university
- 业经[word]already
- 业务管理[word]business management
- 业主会计[word]proprietorship accounting
- 业荒于嬉[idiom]Distraction deprives work of excellence.
- 业精于勤[idiom]Mastery of work comes from diligence.