见习 (jiàn) — to intern; to work as a trainee; to be on probation
Definition
见 means 'to see' and 习 'to practice', so 见习 literally combines observing and practicing on the job — a trainee or intern doing supervised work. It focuses on the hands-on training period, typically before becoming a full employee.
verb
to internto work as a traineeto be on probation
Examples
- 见习。Tā bì yè hòu zài zhè jiā gōng sī jiàn yì nián.After graduation, he interned at this company for one year.
- 见习,。jiàn Qī jiān, nǐ yào gēn zhe shī fu xué xí.During the probation period, you must learn from the master.
- 见习。Hěn duō dà xué shēng shǔ jià xuǎn zé qù qǐ yè jiàn.Many college students choose to go to companies for internships during summer break.
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