zhí​yè HSK3

occupation

职业 職業 zhí​yè
occupation noun
occupation; profession; job; vocation; the work someone does as their primary means of livelihood
professional adjective
professional; describes someone who does an activity as their main career rather than as a hobby

I call myself a professional writer.

Both of his parents were professional basketball players.

duty
(literary) one's duties or responsibilities; the tasks required by one's position

Frequency

Movie subtitles
58.6 per million appears in 20% of films
Written text
108.2 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 4
HSK 3.0
Level 3

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Antonym

Same as

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