occupation in Chinese
occupation in Chinese is 職業 — occupation means a person's job or profession.
occupation in Chinese
職業
Pronounced: zhí yè
An activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually specifically the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid; a job.
What does "occupation" mean?
-
noun A person's job or profession.
"My father's occupation is teaching, and he has done it for thirty years."
-
noun The control of a country or territory by a foreign military force.
"The early years of Norman occupation saw a frenzy of castle building."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Chinese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Chinese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Chinese
occupation in a sentence
- My father's occupation is teaching, and he has done it for thirty years.
- What is your occupation, and do you enjoy the work?
- The early years of Norman occupation saw a frenzy of castle building.
- The museum describes life in the town during the long occupation of the region.
Similar words in Chinese
Common Chinese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "occupation" in Chinese?
"occupation" in Chinese is 職業. occupation means: A person's job or profession.
How do you pronounce 職業?
"occupation" in Chinese is 職業, pronounced "zhí yè".
How do you use "occupation" in a sentence?
Example: "My father's occupation is teaching, and he has done it for thirty years." In Chinese, "occupation" is 職業.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
