见习生 (jiàn xí shēng) — probationer; apprentice; in-service trainee

Definition

A trainee who works in a real job to learn the role — a probationer or apprentice. Implies hands-on workplace training rather than classroom study.

noun
probationerapprenticein-service trainee
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Examples

  • 见习生
    Tā shì yì míng jiàn xí shēng, zhèng zài xué xí rú hé zuò shǒu shù.
    He is a probationer learning how to perform surgery.
  • 见习生
    Gōng sī měi nián dōu huì zhāo pìn yì pī jiàn xí shēng.
    The company recruits a batch of apprentices every year.
  • 见习生
    Zhè xiē jiàn xí shēng xū yào zài gè bù mén lún gǎng péi xùn.
    These in-service trainees need to rotate through different departments for training.

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