事业
HSK 3 (2021)Old HSK 6
事业 (shìyè) · career
事业 (shìyè) means “career; cause; undertaking”. It is written with 2 characters: 事 (matter) + 业 (business). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.
How 事业 is built
The characters
事 shì · matter
What 事 is made of
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 彐jì — snout
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 二 — two strokes
- 亅 — hook
业 yè · business
What 业 is made of
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Example sentences
他的事业很成功。Tā de shìyè hěn chénggōng.His career is very successful.
她把教育当作自己的事业。Tā bǎ jiàoyù dàngzuò zìjǐ de shìyè.She treats education as her life's work.
Questions about 事业
What does 事业 mean?
事业 (shìyè) means “career; cause; undertaking”.
How do you pronounce 事业?
事业 is pronounced shìyè.
Which HSK level is 事业?
事业 is in HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 没事儿méishìrit is all right
- 故事gùshistory
- 好事hǎoshìgood thing
- 事情shìqingthing
- 同事tóngshìcolleague
- 本事běnshiability
- 从事cóngshìto work in
- 事故shìgùaccident
- 事件shìjiànevent
- 事实shìshífact
Learn 事业 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 72: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.