职业化 (zhí yè huā) — to professionalize, to become professional

Definition

A verb or noun (verbify with 化) meaning 'to professionalize' — to turn a field, sport, or activity into one with paid, trained specialists and proper standards.

verb
to professionalizeto become professional

Examples

  • 职业化
    Zhōng guó zú qiú zhèng zài jiā sù zhí yè huā.
    Chinese football is accelerating its professionalization.
  • 职业化
    Zhè ge háng yè xū yào zhí yè huā guǎn lǐ.
    This industry needs to professionalize its management.
  • 职业化
    Yùn dòng yuán de zhí yè huā tí gāo le bǐ sài shuǐ píng.
    The professionalization of athletes raised the level of competition.

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