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CHINESE CHARACTER

yè

业

业

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job

Numbered pinyin
ye4
English meanings
surname Ye, line of business, industry, occupation, job, employment, school studies, enterprise, property, (Buddhism) karma, deed, to engage in, already

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    chuàngyè创业chénggōng成功。

    Successfully started a business.

  2. 02

    jiàn建gōng功lì立yè业。

    Achieve great things.

  3. 03

    qín勤qín勤kěn恳kěn恳。

    Diligent.

  4. 04

    jīngjīngyèyè兢兢业业。

    Dedicated.

  5. 05

    shìyè事业yǒu有chéng成。

    A successful career.

  6. 06

    zhēng蒸zhēng蒸rì日shàng上。

    Thriving.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 专业
  • 业余
  • 业务
  • 业绩
  • 事业
  • 产业
  • 从业
  • 企业
  • 作业
  • 停业
  • 兢兢业业
  • 农业
  • 创业
  • 商业
  • 失业
  • 失业率
  • 学业
  • 就业
  • 工业
  • 开业
  • 敬业
  • 毕业
  • 毕业生
  • 物业
  • 职业
  • 职业病
  • 营业
  • 行业