出身
chū​shēn HSK7

family background

出身 chū​shēn
family background verb
to come from a certain social class or family background; one's social origin or class status

我不是出身于一个音乐家庭。

wǒ bù​shì chū​shēn yú yī​ge yīn​yuè jiā​tíng.

I do not come from a musical family.

他出身于律师家庭。

tā chū​shēn yú lǜ​shī jiā​tíng.

He comes from a family of lawyers.

previous experience adjective
an individual's previous occupation, credentials, or career track; historically refers to the rank of a civil service examination graduate
to devote oneself
(literary) to dedicate one's life or service to a ruler or a cause
(of a maid) to marry
(archaic) for a maidservant to leave service and get married
career path
(literary) the path to an official career or public life; an entry into the civil service

Frequency
Movie subtitles
5.31 per million appears in 3% of films
Written text
15.4 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7

Cross-References

Synonym

Sources
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)