職業
See also: 职业
Chinese
office; duty | business; occupation; study | ||
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trad. (職業) | 職 | 業 | |
simp. (职业) | 职 | 业 |
Pronunciation
Noun
職業
Usage notes
It is not customary in Chinese to distinguish between a profession and a professional title or role, as is the case in English. Consider the following example:
It is also common to count being a student as an occupation.
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 職業 (“job; occupation; profession”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words |
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Classical Chinese | 職, 業 | |
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 職業, 工作 | |
Mandarin | Taiwan | 工作 |
Singapore | 工, 工作 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 工 |
Hong Kong | 工 | |
Singapore (Guangfu) | 工 | |
Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 頭路 |
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 頭路 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 頭路 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 頭路 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 頭路 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 頭路 | |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 頭路, 工課, 穡路 |
Quanzhou | 頭路, 工課, 穡路 | |
Jinjiang | 頭路 | |
Zhangzhou | 頭路, 工課, 穡路 | |
Taipei | 頭路 | |
New Taipei (Sanxia) | 頭路, 職業 | |
Kaohsiung | 工課, 頭路, 穡頭, 職業 | |
Yilan | 工課, 頭路, 職業 | |
Changhua (Lukang) | 工課, 頭路, 職業 | |
Taichung | 頭路, 工課, 穡頭 | |
Tainan | 工課, 頭路, 穡頭, 職業 | |
Hsinchu | 頭路, 工課 | |
Kinmen | 頭路, 工課 | |
Penghu (Magong) | 工課 | |
Penang (Hokkien) | 工課, 工 | |
Singapore (Hokkien) | 工, 頭路, 工課 | |
Manila (Hokkien) | 頭路 | |
Jieyang | 工課 | |
Singapore (Teochew) | 工, 工課 | |
Singapore (Hainanese) | 工 | |
Wu | Shanghai | 工作, 生活, 生意, 行當, 飯碗 figuratively, 飯碗頭 figuratively |
Shanghai (Chongming) | 生活, 營生 | |
Suzhou | 行當 | |
Danyang | 生活 | |
Ningbo | 生活, 行當 | |
Wenzhou | 行當 | |
Jinhua | 行當, 事幹, 生活 | |
Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) |
Derived terms
Descendants
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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職 | 業 |
しょく Grade: 5 |
ぎょう Grade: 3 |
on’yomi |
References
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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職 | 業 |
Noun
職業 • (jigeop) (hangeul 직업)
- Hanja form? of 직업 (“job, work, occupation, vocation, profession, trade”).
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