各行各业

各行各業
gèháng-gèyè
idiom #33,805

Meanings

  1. 1 all walks of life
  2. 2 every trade and profession
  3. 3 people from every field

Examples

HSK 3
Zài gèháng-gèyè zhōng, nǔlì de rén zǒng huì bèi kàndào.
In every profession, hard-working people always get noticed.
HSK 4
Zhè chǎng huódòng xīyǐn le gèháng-gèyè de rén cānjiā.
This event drew participants from all walks of life.
HSK 7-9
Gèháng-gèyè dōu shòudào yìqíng de yǐngxiǎng.
Every industry has been affected by the pandemic.

Tips

memory
The pattern XY ('every X every Y') intensifies by doubling: 各行 = every trade, 各业 = every profession. Together: 'every single line of work.'

Stroke Order

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