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CHINESE WORD

cóng shì

从事

be

HSK 3
Numbered pinyin
cong2 shi4
English meanings
engross, have, join, treat, plow, handle, follow, embark, undertake, attend_to, attack, occupy, absorb, go_into, work, engage, prosecute, go_about, go in for, pursue, be, meddle, embark_on, perform, enter, cover, deal, address, be engaged in, deal with, place, wage

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他cóngshì从事jiàoyù教育。

    He works in education.

  2. 02

    cóngshì从事zhè这gè个gōngzuò工作shí十nián年。

    Worked in this field ten years.

  3. 03

    tā他cóngshì从事yánjiū研究。

    He does research.

  4. 04

    cóngshì从事yīliáo医疗gōngzuò工作。

    Work in healthcare.

  5. 05

    chángqī长期cóngshì从事。

    Engaged for a long time.

  6. 06

    zhǎodào找到zìjǐ自己cóngshì从事de的fāngxiang方向。

    Find the direction you pursue.

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