occupation; job; employment

Character data

Radical ⽊ (75.9)
Strokes 13
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

業 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

Words containing 業

Word Meaning
on-site operations (e.g. surveying)
multitasking
great cause; great undertaking
annuit coeptis
unemployment; to lose one's job
unemployment rate
an unemployed person
studies; schoolwork
academic success; to be successful in one's studies
to keep one's business going; to carry on the good work
settle down and build a family and career
to live in peace and work happily (idiom)
Anhui University of Architecture
a specialized enterprise
homework
family property
industry; commercial enterprise
industrialist
professional; major; main field of study (at university)
a professional
expert (in a field)
specialization
professionalism; expertise
family firm producing a special product; cottage industry