职业

zhí yè · zhi ye

Traditional 職業

Meaning

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  1. occupation; profession; vocation
  2. professional

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)一(yì)直(zhí)想(xiǎng)成(chéng)为(wéi)一(yì)名(míng)职(zhí)业(yè)篮(lán)球(qiú)运(yùn)动(dòng)员(yuán)。

I've always wanted to be a professional basketball player.

Tatoeba: Chinese by gumblex · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

她(tā)从(cóng)事(shì)律(lǜ)师(shī)职(zhí)业(yè)多(duō)年(nián)。

She practised as a barrister for many years.

Tatoeba: Chinese by ryanwoo · English by marllboro06 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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