jiàn​yè

low-status occupation

  • created sense approved 贱业/賤業 · jiàn​yè · low-status occupation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贱业 / 賤業

    jiàn​yè

    low-status occupation

    a job or trade that is considered lowly or of low social standing

    贱 (literal) → 贱/賤 · jiàn · lowly 业 (literal) → 业/業 · yè · occupation

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 贱业/賤業 · jiàn​yè · prostitution — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贱业 / 賤業

    jiàn​yè

    prostitution

    a polite or euphemistic way to refer to prostitution

    贱 (literal) → 贱/賤 · jiàn · lowly 业 (literal) → 业/業 · yè · occupation

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense