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就业

就業
jiùyè
verb HSK 3 #14,261

Meanings

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

Characters

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

Examples

HSK 4
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.
HSK 6
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.
HSK 7-9
就业率越来越低。
Jiùyèlǜ yuèláiyuè dī.
The employment rate keeps getting lower.

Tips

usage
就业 (employment) pairs with 失业 (unemployment). Common derivatives: 就业市场 (job market), 就业率 (employment rate).

Stroke Order

就 jiù
业 yè