How to say “employment” in Chinese
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“Employment” in Chinese is 就业, jiù yè: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
就业 is read jiù yè: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “就业”.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “employment” in Chinese?
“Employment” in Chinese is 就业, pinyin jiùyè.
What does 就业 mean?
就业 (jiùyè) means “employment”.
How do you write 就业?
就业 is 2 characters: 就 (jiù) — at once; exactly; 业 (yè) — business, occupation. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 就业?
就业 is read jiùyè. Tones: jiù — fourth tone, yè — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“employment” in the lesson “Quitting and retiring”
This word is from the topic “Work” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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