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Chinese dictionary
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  • 1

    n.vocation; occupation; a person's regular work or profession

    • tā de zhí yè shì yī shēng

      职业医生

      She is a doctor by profession.

    • wǒ men de zhí yè yǒu bǎo zhàng

      我们职业保障

      Our jobs are secure.

    • xǔ duō rén rèn wéi jiào shī shì fēi cháng shì hé nǚ xìng de zhí yè

      许多认为教师非常适合女性职业

      Many people consider teacher as an ideal occupation for women.

  • 2

    adj.professional

    • zhí yè jù tuán

      职业剧团

      professional troupe

    • qù nián tā xuān bù cóng zhí yè sài shì zhōng tuì xiū

      去年宣布职业赛事退休

      He announced his retirement from the professional circuit last year.

    • zhí yè wài jiāo guān

      职业外交官

      career diplomat

Word usage

  • "职业" is often matched with measure word "个"or"种".
    • 职业

      one occupation

    • 职业

      one kind of occupation