业
yè
line of business
surname Ye; industry; occupation; job; employment; school studies; enterprise; property; (Buddhism) karma; deed; to engage in; already
a picture of 业 → organized work and livelihood
The ancient form of 业 depicted a wooden rack used to hang musical instruments or weapons — a symbol of organized, purposeful work. That image of structured activity extended naturally to occupation, trade, and enterprise.
他找到了一份和自己专业对口的工作。
tā zhǎo dào le yī fèn hé zìjǐ zhuānyè duìkǒu de gōngzuò。
he found a job that matches his own field of study.
这家公司在服务业做得很成功。
zhè jiā gōngsī zài fúwùyè zuò de hěn chénggōng。
this company has done very well in the service industry.
Words with 业
第二产业
dì èr chǎn yè
secondary industry
中小企业
zhōng xiǎo qǐ yè
small and medium enterprise
物业管理
wù yè guǎn lǐ
property management
农业机械
nóng yè jī xiè
agricultural machinery
商业模式
shāng yè mó shì
business model
自由职业
zì yóu zhí yè
self-employed
营业税
yíng yè shuì
tax on turnover
毕业生
bì yè shēng
graduate
职业病
zhí yè bìng
occupational disease
同业公会
tóng yè gōng huì
trade association
北京林业大学
běi jīng lín yè dà xué
Beijing Forestry University
业主
yè zhǔ
owner