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就业

就業
jiùyè
verb HSK 3 #14,261

Meanings

  1. 1 to get a job; employment
  2. 2 to find employment

Characters

就
jiù
to approach; to take up; then
业
yè
profession; business; industry
就 (take up) + 业 (profession) = to take up a profession, i.e., get employed

Examples

大学毕业后很难就业。
Dàxué bìyè hòu hěn nán jiùyè.
It's hard to find a job after graduating from college.
就业率越来越低。
Jiùyè lǜ yuèláiyuè dī.
The employment rate keeps getting lower.
政府出台了促进就业的政策。
Zhèngfǔ chūtái le cùjìn jiùyè de zhèngcè.
The government introduced policies to promote employment.

Tips

usage
就业 (employment) vs 失业 (shīyè, unemployment). 就业市场 (jiùyè shìchǎng) = job market. 就业率 (jiùyè lǜ) = employment rate.

Stroke Order

就 jiù
业 yè