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专职 (zhuān zhí) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

专职 (zhuān zhí) is a Chinese word: full-time. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 专职

名 míng noun

full-time

他是我们公司的专职翻译。

tā shì wǒ men gōng sī de zhuān zhí fān yì

He is our company's full-time translator.

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Word breakdown

专 zhuān — dedicated, specialized, exclusive

Words with this character (19)
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  • 6 专注 zhuān zhù — focused HSK 6
    • 专 exclusive, undivided
    • 注 to concentrate, to direct attention
    Example

    他工作时非常专注。

    tā gōng zuò shí fēi cháng zhuān zhù

    He is very focused when working.

  • 7 专用 zhuān yòng — dedicated HSK 6
    • 专 special, exclusive
    • 用 use, purpose
    Example

    这是专用停车场。

    zhè shì zhuān yòng tíng chē chǎng

    This is a dedicated parking lot.

  • 8 专科 zhuān kē — junior college HSK 6
    • 专 specialized, focused
    • 科 subject, course, department
    Example

    我弟弟去年从专科毕业了。

    wǒ dì di qù nián cóng zhuān kē bì yè le

    My younger brother graduated from junior college last year.

  • 9 专题 zhuān tí — special topic HSK 6
    • 专 specialized, focused, dedicated to one thing
    • 题 topic, subject, theme
    Example

    我们下周要开一个环保专题会议。

    wǒ men xià zhōu yào kāi yí ge huán bǎo zhuān tí huì yì

    We will hold a special topic meeting on environmental protection next week.

  • 10 专人 zhuān rén — designated person HSK 7
    • 专 special, dedicated, exclusively assigned
    • 人 person, individual
    Example

    公司安排专人接待客户。

    gōng sī ān pái zhuān rén jiē dài kè hù

    The company arranged for a designated person to receive clients.

  • 11 专制 zhuān zhì — autocratic HSK 7
    • 专 exclusive; monopolistic (power)
    • 制 control; system (of governance)
    Example

    这个国家的统治非常专制。

    zhè ge guó jiā de tǒng zhì fēi cháng zhuān zhì

    This country's rule is very autocratic.

  • 12 专卖 zhuān mài — to have a monopoly on HSK 7
    • 专 exclusive, monopoly
    • 卖 to sell
    Example

    这家公司专卖进口化妆品。

    zhè jiā gōng sī zhuān mài jìn kǒu huà zhuāng pǐn

    This company has a monopoly on imported cosmetics.

  • 13 专柜 zhuān guì — brand counter HSK 7
    • 专 specialized, exclusive
    • 柜 counter, cabinet
    Example

    我在化妆品专柜买了一支口红。

    wǒ zài huà zhuāng pǐn zhuān guì mǎi le yì zhī kǒu hóng

    I bought a lipstick at the cosmetics counter.

  • 14 专栏 zhuān lán — column HSK 7
    • 专 specialized, dedicated
    • 栏 column, section
    Example

    她在报纸上写专栏。

    tā zài bào zhǐ shàng xiě zhuān lán

    She writes a column in the newspaper.

  • 15 专程 zhuān chéng — specially HSK 7
    • 专 special, exclusive
    • 程 journey, trip
    Example

    他专程从北京来看我。

    tā zhuān chéng cóng běi jīng lái kàn wǒ

    He specially came from Beijing to see me.

  • 16 专著 zhuān zhù — monograph HSK 7
    • 专 specialized, focused
    • 著 written work, book
    Example

    教授花了五年时间完成这部专著。

    jiào shòu huā le wǔ nián shí jiān wán chéng zhè bù zhuān zhù

    The professor spent five years completing this monograph.

  • 17 专辑 zhuān jí — album HSK 7
    • 专 special, dedicated, exclusive
    • 辑 collection, compilation
    Example

    他的新专辑很受欢迎。

    tā de xīn zhuān jí hěn shòu huān yíng

    His new album is very popular.

  • 18 专长 zhuān cháng — specialty HSK 7
    • 专 specialized, expert
    • 长 strong point, forte
    Example

    他的专长是计算机编程。

    tā de zhuān cháng shì jì suàn jī biān chéng

    His specialty is computer programming.

  • 19 专项 zhuān xiàng — special-purpose; earmarked HSK 7
    • 专 special; dedicated; exclusive
    • 项 item; project; category
    Example

    政府设立了专项基金来支持科技创新。

    zhèng fǔ shè lì le zhuān xiàng jī jīn lái zhī chí kē jì chuàng xīn

    The government established a special-purpose fund to support technological innovation.

职 zhí — position, job, duty

Words with this character (18)
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  • 6 兼职 jiān zhí — work part-time HSK 6
    • 兼 concurrently, simultaneously (indicates doing something alongside another job)
    • 职 job, position (the work or employment itself)
    Example

    我在咖啡店兼职。

    wǒ zài kā fēi diàn jiān zhí

    I work part-time at a coffee shop.

  • 7 求职 qiú zhí — to look for a job HSK 6
    • 求 to seek, to request
    • 职 job, position, employment
    Example

    他正在求职，希望找到一份好工作。

    tā zhèng zài qiú zhí xī wàng zhǎo dào yī fèn hǎo gōng zuò

    He is looking for a job, hoping to find a good one.

  • 8 职位 zhí wèi — position HSK 6
    • 职 occupation, duty, job function
    • 位 position, rank, place in hierarchy
    Example

    他在公司担任重要职位。

    tā zài gōng sī dān rèn zhòng yào zhí wèi

    He holds an important position in the company.

  • 9 职务 zhí wù — post HSK 6
    • 职 occupation, official position
    • 务 duties, affairs, responsibilities
    Example

    他的职务是部门经理。

    tā de zhí wù shì bù mén jīng lǐ

    His post is department manager.

  • 10 职员 zhí yuán — employee HSK 6
    • 职 position, duty, job role
    • 员 member, personnel, staff person
    Example

    他是公司的一名职员。

    tā shì gōng sī de yī míng zhí yuán

    He is an employee of the company.

  • 11 职责 zhí zé — duty and responsibility HSK 6
    • 职 post, position, job role
    • 责 responsibility, obligation
    Example

    作为老师，他认真履行自己的职责。

    zuò wéi lǎo shī tā rèn zhēn lǚ xíng zì jǐ de zhí zé

    As a teacher, he conscientiously fulfills his duties and responsibilities.

  • 12 任职 rèn zhí — to hold office HSK 7
    • 任 to assume, to take on, to hold
    • 职 position, post, office
    Example

    他在政府部门任职多年。

    tā zài zhèng fǔ bù mén rèn zhí duō nián

    He has held office in government departments for many years.

  • 13 免职 miǎn zhí — dismiss from office HSK 7
    • 免 to remove, to relieve, to exempt
    • 职 position, office, post
    Example

    政府决定免职这位官员。

    zhèng fǔ jué dìng miǎn zhí zhè wèi guān yuán

    The government decided to dismiss this official from office.

  • 14 公职 gōng zhí — public office HSK 7
    • 公 public
    • 职 office/position
    Example

    她辞去了公职，开始创业。

    tā cí qù le gōng zhí kāi shǐ chuàng yè

    She resigned from her public office and started a business.

  • 15 在职 zài zhí — employed HSK 7
    • 在 being in, at (indicating current state)
    • 职 job, position, office
    Example

    她目前在职,不能全职读书。

    tā mù qián zài zhí bù néng quán zhí dú shū

    She is currently employed and cannot study full-time.

  • 16 就职 jiù zhí — to take office HSK 7
    • 就 to assume, to approach
    • 职 position, post, office
    Example

    新市长将于下周就职。

    xīn shì zhǎng jiāng yú xià zhōu jiù zhí

    The new mayor will take office next week.

  • 17 职称 zhí chēng — professional title HSK 7
    • 职 occupation, position
    • 称 title, designation
    Example

    她的职称是副教授。

    tā de zhí chēng shì fù jiào shòu

    Her professional title is associate professor.

  • 18 职能 zhí néng — function HSK 7
    • 职 office, duty, official position
    • 能 capability, capacity, ability to perform
    Example

    这个部门的职能是管理公司的财务。

    zhè ge bù mén de zhí néng shì guǎn lǐ gōng sī de cái wù

    The function of this department is to manage the company's finances.

Structure & writing
1 专 zhuān — single-minded, focused on one thing
专 is a component in 3 characters
HSK 4
转 zhuǎn to rotate; to change direction or situation
HSK 5
传 chuán to pass from one party to another; to hand down from generation to generation
HSK 6
砖 zhuān brick (building material made by firing clay in a kiln, usually rectangular or square)

专 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order

2 职 zhí — duty; responsibility; what one is obliged to do

职 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 耳 ěr — ear, the hearing organ of humans and animals
耳 is a component in 15 characters
HSK 3
聊 liáo (lit.) for the time being; tentatively 聪 cōng (lit.) sense of hearing 闻 wén to hear
HSK 4
取 qǔ to take into one's hand 职 zhí duty; responsibility; what one is obliged to do 联 lián to connect; to unite 聘 pìn to hire or appoint someone to a position
HSK 6
耽 dān to delay; to procrastinate
HSK 7
椰 yē coconut palm, a tall tropical evergreen tree whose fruit contains juice and edible flesh 耸 sǒng to tower; to stand tall 耻 chǐ shame; disgrace 耿 gěng (lit.) bright; luminous 聆 líng (lit.) to listen; to listen attentively
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聋 lóng deaf; hard of hearing 饵 ěr cake; pastry
2.2 只 zhǐ — only; nothing else besides
Xpinyin
只 is a component in 5 characters
HSK 1
识 shí to know; to recognize; to distinguish
HSK 4
积 jī to accumulate gradually 职 zhí duty; responsibility; what one is obliged to do
HSK 5
织 zhī to weave (cloth or garments from silk, hemp, cotton, wool, etc.)
HSK 7
帜 zhì flag; banner

Stroke order