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
already
(in more recent usage) performance (of a business, employee etc)
person engaged in some industry or trade; trader; dealer
neglect work for play
karmic obstacle; damned brat
in one's spare time; outside working hours
college for people who attend after work
amateur; hobbyist
spare-time education; evening classes
amateur
evil dragon
Leye county in Baise bǎi sè, Guangxi
Leye county in Baise bǎi sè, Guangxi
to close down (temporarily or permanently)
one's regular job
national industry
aquaculture
Hebei University of Technology
Paramount Pictures (US movie company)
clearing bank
fishing industry; fishery
unemployed; jobless; out of work
unemployed person; vagrant; rogue
unemployed and idle
to do business; to trade