職業 (zik1 jip6 | zhi2 ye4) : a profession; an occupation

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職業

zik1 jip6

zhi2 ye4

a profession; an occupation

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 11,200,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

職業 / 职业

This word has been viewed 3509 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by aaron on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 5th May 2010 04:29

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Characters in this word:

職 zik1 - duty; job; post; position
業 jip6 - profession; trade; occupation

11 compounds containing this word:

職業轉介 - employment exchange
職業中學 - vocational high school
職業殺手 - professional hitman
自由職業 - self-employed; profession
職業健美先生 - professional bodybuilder
半職業者 - a semipro; a part-time professional
職業介紹所 - employment agency
職業病 - occupational disease
美國職業籃球賽 - National Basketball Association (NBA)
美國職業棒球賽 - Major League Baseball (MLB)
軍事職業專業 - Military Occupation Specialty (MOS in US Army)

Showing 1 example containing 職業

我嘅職業唔係一般人可以接受粵
My occupation is not one that normal people can accept.

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Decimal representation of this word: 職業

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