实习 (shí xí) — to intern; to do fieldwork (as part of professional training)

Definition

实习 means to intern — hands-on work experience tied to professional training (often 学生实习). Unlike 练习 (to practice a skill), 实习 is real workplace training.

verb
to internto do fieldwork (as part of professional training)

Examples

  • 实习
    Wǒ míng nián xiǎng qù yì jiā gōng sī shí xí.
    I want to go to a company for an internship next year.
  • 实习
    Tā zài yì jiā dà yín háng shí xí le bàn nián.
    He interned at a big bank for half a year.
  • 实习
    Zhè cì shí xí ràng wǒ xué le hěn duō dōng xī.
    This internship let me learn a lot.

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