occupation; job; employment

HSK 3 #130

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 130th character
Radical ⼀ (1.4)
Strokes 5
Index # 231
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

业 yè
  1. 1. occupation
  2. 2. job
  3. 3. employment
  4. 4. industry
  5. 5. line of business
  6. 6. enterprise
  7. 7. school studies
  8. 8. to engage in
  9. 9. deed
  10. 10. property
  11. 11. (Buddhism) karma
  12. 12. surname Ye
  13. 13. already

Stroke order

业 stroke order diagram
业 stroke order animation

Words containing 业

Word Meaning
to transfer to civilian work; to change one's profession
transportation industry
financial sector; the banking business
to achieve or accomplish goals
animal husbandry; livestock raising; stock raising
to buy real estate
to attend (a school); to drop out (of college etc)
brewing industry; wine industry
devotion to one's work; professional ambition
entrepreneur
printing business; typography
trade association
industrious and hard-working; conscientious and meticulous
plantation
dropout student
the catering industry; the hotel and restaurant business
chemical industry, abbr. to huà gōng
same trade or business
handicraft
to teach; to bequeath
industrialization; to industrialize
industrial worker
cultivation industry
G7; Group of Seven rich industrial nations
foreign, private and joint ventures