专业
HSK 4 (exam 2025)HSK 3 (2021)Old HSK 4
专业 (zhuānyè) · major (subject)
专业 (zhuānyè) means “major (subject); profession; professional”. It is written with 2 characters: 专 (concentrated) + 业 (business). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 专业 is built
The characters
专 zhuān · concentrated
What 专 is made of
- 一 — horizontal stroke
业 yè · business
What 业 is made of
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Example sentences
你在大学学什么专业？Nǐ zài dàxué xué shénme zhuānyè?What is your major at university?
我的专业是数学。Wǒ de zhuānyè shì shùxué.My major is mathematics.
Questions about 专业
What does 专业 mean?
专业 (zhuānyè) means “major (subject); profession; professional”.
How do you pronounce 专业?
专业 is pronounced zhuānyè.
Which HSK level is 专业?
专业 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025) and HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 4.
Related words
- 专家zhuānjiāexpert
- 专门zhuānménespecially
- 专题zhuāntíspecial topic
- 专心zhuānxīnto concentrate
- 专长zhuānchángspecial skill
- 专程zhuānchéngspecially
- 专利zhuānlìpatent
- 作业zuòyèhomework
- 创业chuàngyèto start a business
- 工业gōngyèindustry
Learn 专业 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 66: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.