兢兢业业

兢兢業業

jīngjīngyèyè

idiom HSK 7-9 #28,459

Meanings

1 conscientious and diligent
2 meticulous and hardworking

Characters

cautious; careful

work; profession

Examples

他兢兢业业地工作了三十年。

Tā jīngjīngyèyè de gōngzuò le sānshí nián.

He worked conscientiously and diligently for thirty years.

她对工作一直兢兢业业。

Tā duì gōngzuò yìzhí jīngjīngyèyè.

She has always been meticulous and hardworking.

Tips

memory

兢兢 (cautious, careful) + 业业 (dedicated to work) — being cautiously dedicated to your work, i.e., conscientious.

Stroke Order

兢 jīng

业 yè