职务

職務

zhíwù

noun HSK 5 #8,146

Meanings

1 post; position; duties
2 official responsibilities

Characters

duty; job; post

affairs; business; duty

Job duties — the responsibilities attached to your role.

Examples

请填写你的职务。

Qǐng tiánxiě nǐ de zhíwù.

Please fill in your job title.

他因为职务繁忙，经常加班。

Tā yīnwèi zhíwù fánmáng, jīngcháng jiābān.

He often works overtime because of his heavy duties.

这是我的职务范围。

Zhè shì wǒ de zhíwù fànwéi.

This is within the scope of my duties.

Tips

usage

职务 focuses on the duties and responsibilities, while 职位 focuses on the title/slot. On official forms, 职务 often means 'job title' (e.g., manager, director).

Stroke Order

职 zhí

务 wù