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专职

zhuānzhí

full-time; specialised post

A person works steadily at one desk beside an empty second desk
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Characters in this word

职 zhí

Strokes
11
Radical
耳 — ear
Made of
耳 ear 只 only, merely, just
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 职

Example phrases

  • 他辞去兼职工作后,成为基金会的专职项目经理。 Tā cíqù jiānzhí gōngzuò hòu, chéngwéi jījīnhuì de zhuānzhí xiàngmù jīnglǐ. After resigning from his part-time job, he became a full-time project manager at the foundation.
  • 她现在是专职翻译,每天在家工作六个小时。 Tā xiànzài shì zhuānzhí fānyì, měitiān zài jiā gōngzuò liù gè xiǎoshí. She is now a full-time translator, working six hours a day at home.
  • 这家公司聘请了两名专职司机,负责接送员工。 Zhè jiā gōngsī pìngqǐng le liǎng míng zhuānzhí sījī, fùzé jiēsòng yuángōng. The company hired two full-time drivers to take staff to and from work.

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