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从事 (cóng shì): to engage in, to pursue

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to engage in, to pursue
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 5

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to go for
  • to engage in
  • to undertake
  • to deal with
  • to handle
  • to do

Chinese explanation

  • 做某种工作或进行某种活动
  • 参与某项事业。

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Character breakdown

HSK 2

from

HSK 1

matter

Example sentences

。

My father has been engaged in educational work for thirty years.

。

She hopes to engage in scientific research in the future.

，。

He has been engaged in this industry for ten years and is very experienced.

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Engaging in financial work requires strong analytical skills.

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