业
line of business; industry; occupation; job; employment; school studies; enterprise; property; (Buddhism) karma; deed; to engage in; already
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Dict coverage rank #161 U+4E1A
How 业 is formed
How to remember it
profession · Heisig RSH #1349
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Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Characters built with 业 as their sound component
These characters all use 业 (yè) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 业 sound component | yè | business, profession; to study, to work |
| 显 | xiǎn | clear, evident; prominent; to show |
| 邺 | yè | a place in Henan province |
Words containing 业
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 家大业大 | jiā dà yè dà | (idiom) to have a sprawling business |
| 工业化国家 | gōng yè huà guó jiā | industrialized country |
| 工业大学 | gōng yè dà xué | technical university; engineering college |
| 电子业 | diàn zǐ yè | electronics industry |
| 化学工业 | huà xué gōng yè | chemical industry |
| 电子工业 | diàn zǐ gōng yè | electronics industry |
| 学业有成 | xué yè yǒu chéng | to be successful in one's studies; academic success |
| 西北工业大学 | Xī běi Gōng yè Dà xué | Northwestern Polytechnical University |
| 事业心 | shì yè xīn | devotion to one's work; professional ambition |
| 大业 | dà yè | great cause; great undertaking |
| 业大 | yè dà | part-time college (abbr. for 業餘大學|业余大学[ye4 yu2 da4 xue2]) |
| 工业区 | gōng yè qū | industrial zone |
| 工业国 | gōng yè guó | industrialized country |
| 事业有成 | shì yè yǒu chéng | to be successful in business; professional success |
| 学业 | xué yè | studies; schoolwork |
| 无业 | wú yè | unemployed; jobless; out of work |
| 工业化 | gōng yè huà | to industrialize; industrialization |
| 河北工业大学 | Hé běi Gōng yè Dà xué | Hebei University of Technology |
| 家业 | jiā yè | family property |
| 手工业 | shǒu gōng yè | handicraft |