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转行

轉行
zhuǎnháng
verb #25,553

Meanings

  1. 1 to change careers
  2. 2 to switch industries
  3. 3 to change one's line of work

Examples

HSK 4
转行需要勇气和准备。
Zhuǎnháng xūyào yǒngqì hé zhǔnbèi.
Changing careers requires courage and preparation.
HSK 6
他从工程师转行做了厨师。
Tā cóng gōngchéngshī zhuǎnháng zuò le chúshī.
He switched careers from engineer to chef.
HSK 7-9
很多人在疫情后选择转行。
Hěnduō rén zài yìqíng hòu xuǎnzé zhuǎnháng.
Many people chose to change careers after the pandemic.

Tips

usage
转行 refers to switching to a different industry or profession entirely, not just a different job within the same field. Compare with 跳槽 which means switching jobs within the same industry.

Stroke Order

转 zhuǎn
行 xíng