从业 (cóng yè) — to work in (a profession or industry), to be engaged in
Definition
从业 focuses on actively working in a profession or industry, emphasizing ongoing practice. Unlike 就业 ('getting a job'), it stresses being engaged in the field rather than finding employment.
verb
to work in (a profession or industry)to be engaged in
Easily confused
Examples
- 从业。Tā zài jiào yù háng yè cóng yè le shí nián.He has been working in the education industry for ten years.
- 从业。Tā ná dào le cóng yè zī gé zhèng.He obtained the practice qualification certificate.
- 从业。Hěn duō rén xuǎn zé cóng yè yī liáo háng yè.Many people choose to work in the medical industry.
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