special field of study ⇒ 英语专业 Yīngyǔ zhuānyè → English major ⇒ 专业人才 zhuānyè réncái → professionals

owner

spare time ⇒ 业余爱好 yèyú àihào → hobby

profession ⇒ 这些年轻人业务能力很强。 Zhèxiē niánqīngrén yèwù nénglì hěn qiáng. → These young people are very professional. ⇒ 公司经常组织业务学习活动。 Gōngsī jīngcháng zǔzhī yèwù xuéxí huódòng. → The company often organizes professional training sessions.

achievement

( 用于个人 ) undertaking

( 财产 ) property

be employed ⇒ 她从业于教育界。 Tā cóngyè yú jiàoyùjiè. → She is employed as a teacher.

enterprise ⇒ 国有企业 guóyǒu qǐyè → state-owned enterprise

work ⇒ 野外作业 yěwài zuòyè → fieldwork

close down ⇒ 一批小饭店将停业整顿。 Yī pī xiǎo fàndiàn jiāng tíngyè zhěngdùn. → Some small restaurants will be closed while being brought up to standard.

agriculture ⇒ 农业现代化 nóngyè xiàndàihuà → agricultural modernisation

carve out a career

subsidiary business

exploits pl

commerce ⇒ 商业合作 shāngyè hézuò → commercial collaboration ⇒ 商业银行 shāngyè yínháng → merchant bank ⇒ 商业信息 shāngyè xìnxī → commercial information

employed

be unemployed, be out of work ⇒ 失业人口在增加。 Shīyè rénkǒu zài zēngjiā. → Unemployment is rising.

studies pl ⇒ 你最好完成学业后再找工作。 Nǐ zuìhǎo wánchéng xuéyè hòu zài zhǎo gōngzuò. → It would be best to look for work again after you've finished your studies.

keep a business going ( pt , pp kept ) ⇒ 创业难,守业更难。 Chuàngyè nán, shǒuyè gèng nán. → It is difficult to start an enterprise, but even more difficult to keep it going.

industry

family property

get a job ⇒ 就业指导 jiùyè zhǐdǎo → careers advice ⇒ 就业服务中心 jiùyè fúwù zhōngxīn → job centre ( 英 ) 或 center ( 美 ) ⇒ 帮助下岗工人再就业 bāngzhù xiàgǎng gōngrén zài jiùyè → help those laid off to find a new job

industry ⇒ 石油工业 shíyóu gōngyè → petroleum industry

start a business

be unemployed ⇒ 待业青年 dàiyè qīngnián → unemployed youth

be committed to one's work

forestry

graduate ⇒ 她毕业于牛津大学法律系。 Tā bìyè yú Niújīn dàxué fǎlǜxì. → She graduated in law from Oxford University.

fisheries pl

animal husbandry

property

mining industry

finish ⇒ 两个月的学习班即将结业。 Liǎng gè yuè de xuéxíbān jíjiāng jiéyè. → The two-month course is about to finish.

occupation ⇒ 职业律师 zhíyè lǜshī → professional lawyer

study

do business ⇒ 这家商店明天开始正式营业。 Zhè jiā shāngdiàn míngtiān kāishǐ zhèngshì yíngyè. → This shop will open for business tomorrow.

industry ⇒ 服务行业 fúwù hángyè → service industry ⇒ 行业规则 hángyè guīzé → industry rules

change jobs

position of supremacy

dedication

re-employ

industrialist

cottage industry

heavy industry

meticulous ⇒ 她工作兢兢业业。 Tā gōngzuò jīngjīngyèyè. → She works meticulously.

foreign-funded enterprise

thesis ( pl theses )

service industry

freelancer