待业 (dài yè) — to be unemployed and waiting for a job (often used in formal/official contexts)

Definição

待业 means 'to be unemployed and looking for work' — formal/official term, common in news and government contexts. Closer to a status than a temporary state, unlike 失业 which simply means having lost a job.

verb
to be unemployed and waiting for a job (often used in formal/official contexts)

Exemplos

  • 待业
    Tā bì yè hòu yì zhí zài dài yè.
    He has been unemployed and waiting for a job since graduation.
  • Tā dài le bàn nián yè, zhōng yú zhǎo dào gōng zuò le.
    He was unemployed for half a year and finally found a job.
  • 待业
    Hěn duō dà xué bì yè shēng zàn shí dài yè.
    Many college graduates are temporarily unemployed and waiting for jobs.

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