HSK 4 Vocabulary: 56 Words on Finding a Job
HSK 4 Vocabulary · part 3 · 56 words 20:49 Mandarin audio · every word and sentence on screen with pinyin and English
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招聘 zhāopìn: to hire, to recruit. Before graduating, I saw online that a company was hiring.
毕业以前，我在网上看到一家公司在招聘。 Bìyè yǐqián, wǒ zài wǎngshang kàndào yì jiā gōngsī zài zhāopìn.
广告 guǎnggào: advert. The hiring advert said they wanted people who speak Chinese.
招聘广告说，他们要会说中文的人。 Zhāopìn guǎnggào shuō, tāmen yào huì shuō Zhōngwén de rén.
职业 zhíyè: profession, career. Translator is my favourite profession.
翻译是我最喜欢的职业。 Fānyì shì wǒ zuì xǐhuan de zhíyè.
工资 gōngzī: wages, salary. The salary for this job is good too.
这个工作的工资也不错。 Zhège gōngzuò de gōngzī yě búcuò.
奖金 jiǎngjīn: bonus. People who do the job well also get a bonus.
工作做得好的人还有奖金。 Gōngzuò zuò de hǎo de rén hái yǒu jiǎngjīn.
条件 tiáojiàn: condition, requirement. The company's requirements: a degree and two languages.
公司的条件是：大学毕业，会两种语言。 Gōngsī de tiáojiàn shì: dàxué bìyè, huì liǎng zhǒng yǔyán.
符合 fúhé: to meet, to fit (a standard). I think I meet these requirements.
我觉得我符合这些条件。 Wǒ juéde wǒ fúhé zhèxiē tiáojiàn.
能力 nénglì: ability. I want the company to see my ability.
我想让公司看到我的能力。 Wǒ xiǎng ràng gōngsī kàndào wǒ de nénglì.
优秀 yōuxiù: outstanding, excellent. The others who came looking for a job were all excellent.
和我一样来找工作的人都很优秀。 Hé wǒ yíyàng lái zhǎo gōngzuò de rén dōu hěn yōuxiù.
优点 yōudiǎn: strength, merit. The manager asked me: "What are your strengths?"
经理问我：“你有什么优点？” Jīnglǐ wèn wǒ: “Nǐ yǒu shénme yōudiǎn?”
缺点 quēdiǎn: weakness, shortcoming. He also asked about my weaknesses.
他还问我有什么缺点。 Tā hái wèn wǒ yǒu shénme quēdiǎn.
经验 jīngyàn: experience (know-how). I said I don't have much work experience.
我说我没有很多工作经验。 Wǒ shuō wǒ méiyǒu hěn duō gōngzuò jīngyàn.
经历 jīnglì: experience; to go through. But I have the experience of studying in China.
但是我有在中国留学的经历。 Dànshì wǒ yǒu zài Zhōngguó liúxué de jīnglì.
诚实 chéngshí: honest. The manager said he likes honest people.
经理说他喜欢诚实的人。 Jīnglǐ shuō tā xǐhuan chéngshí de rén.
态度 tàidù: attitude. He thought my attitude was very good.
他觉得我的态度很好。 Tā juéde wǒ de tàidù hěn hǎo.
正式 zhèngshì: formal, official. The next day, the company officially offered me the job.
第二天，公司正式请我去工作了。 Dì-èr tiān, gōngsī zhèngshì qǐng wǒ qù gōngzuò le.
握手 wòshǒu: to shake hands. The manager shook hands with me and said: "Welcome!"
经理跟我握手说：“欢迎你！” Jīnglǐ gēn wǒ wòshǒu shuō: “Huānyíng nǐ!”
负责 fùzé: to be in charge of. I'm in charge of translating the company's articles.
我负责翻译公司的文章。 Wǒ fùzé fānyì gōngsī de wénzhāng.
任务 rènwu: task. On my first day, the manager gave me three tasks.
第一天，经理给了我三个任务。 Dì-yī tiān, jīnglǐ gěi le wǒ sān ge rènwu.
管理 guǎnlǐ: to manage. Manager Wang manages twenty people.
王经理管理二十个人。 Wáng jīnglǐ guǎnlǐ èrshí ge rén.
打印 dǎyìn: to print. First I printed the articles to translate.
我先打印了要翻译的文章。 Wǒ xiān dǎyìn le yào fānyì de wénzhāng.
复印 fùyìn: to photocopy. Then I photocopied a page for the manager.
然后又复印了一张给经理。 Ránhòu yòu fùyìn le yì zhāng gěi jīnglǐ.
传真 chuánzhēn: fax. Few people use fax any more.
现在很少有人用传真了。 Xiànzài hěn shǎo yǒu rén yòng chuánzhēn le.
号码 hàomǎ: number. A colleague told me his phone number.
同事告诉了我他的号码。 Tóngshì gàosu le wǒ tā de hàomǎ.
密码 mìmǎ: password. I also had to remember the computer's password.
我还要记住电脑的密码。 Wǒ hái yào jìzhù diànnǎo de mìmǎ.
加班 jiābān: to work overtime. This week is busy, and I work overtime every day.
这个星期很忙，我每天都加班。 Zhège xīngqī hěn máng, wǒ měi tiān dōu jiābān.
出差 chūchāi: to go on a business trip. On Wednesday, the manager and I went on a business trip to Shanghai.
星期三，我跟经理去上海出差。 Xīngqīsān, wǒ gēn jīnglǐ qù Shànghǎi chūchāi.
压力 yālì: pressure, stress. There's too much work, and I feel a lot of pressure.
工作太多，我觉得压力很大。 Gōngzuò tài duō, wǒ juéde yālì hěn dà.
辛苦 xīnkǔ: hard, tiring. The manager said: "You've worked so hard!"
经理说：“你辛苦了！” Jīnglǐ shuō: “Nǐ xīnkǔ le!”
请假 qǐngjià: to ask for time off. On Friday I had a fever and asked the manager for time off.
星期五我发烧了，跟经理请假。 Xīngqīwǔ wǒ fāshāo le, gēn jīnglǐ qǐngjià.
按时 ànshí: on time, as planned. The doctor said I must take my medicine on time.
医生说我要按时吃药。 Yīshēng shuō wǒ yào ànshí chī yào.
来不及 láibují: there isn't time (to). On Monday I got up late and didn't have time for breakfast.
星期一我起晚了，来不及吃早饭。 Xīngqīyī wǒ qǐ wǎn le, láibují chī zǎofàn.
及时 jíshí: in time. Luckily I got to the office in time.
还好我及时到了公司。 Hái hǎo wǒ jíshí dào le gōngsī.
通知 tōngzhī: to notify; notice. The manager told us there was a meeting at three.
经理通知我们，下午三点开会。 Jīnglǐ tōngzhī wǒmen, xiàwǔ sān diǎn kāihuì.
讨论 tǎolùn: to discuss. At the meeting we discussed a new plan.
我们在会上讨论一个新计划。 Wǒmen zài huì shang tǎolùn yí ge xīn jìhuà.
商量 shāngliang: to talk over. We all talked over how to do it.
大家一起商量怎么做。 Dàjiā yìqǐ shāngliang zěnme zuò.
意见 yìjiàn: opinion, idea. The manager asked for everyone's opinion.
经理问每个人的意见。 Jīnglǐ wèn měi ge rén de yìjiàn.
看法 kànfǎ: view, way of seeing. I gave my view.
我说了我的看法。 Wǒ shuō le wǒ de kànfǎ.
支持 zhīchí: to support. Some colleagues supported me.
有的同事支持我。 Yǒu de tóngshì zhīchí wǒ.
反对 fǎnduì: to oppose. Other colleagues opposed my view.
也有同事反对我的看法。 Yě yǒu tóngshì fǎnduì wǒ de kànfǎ.
说明 shuōmíng: to explain, to show. I used a chart to explain my opinion.
我用一张图说明了我的意见。 Wǒ yòng yì zhāng tú shuōmíng le wǒ de yìjiàn.
拒绝 jùjué: to refuse, to turn down. The manager didn't turn down my idea.
经理没有拒绝我的意见。 Jīnglǐ méiyǒu jùjué wǒ de yìjiàn.
接受 jiēshòu: to accept. In the end, he accepted my plan.
最后，他接受了我的计划。 Zuìhòu, tā jiēshòu le wǒ de jìhuà.
做生意 zuò shēngyi: to do business. Our company does business with many countries.
我们公司跟很多国家做生意。 Wǒmen gōngsī gēn hěn duō guójiā zuò shēngyi.
顾客 gùkè: customer. Many of our customers are foreigners.
我们的顾客很多是外国人。 Wǒmen de gùkè hěn duō shì wàiguórén.
市场 shìchǎng: market. China is a very big market.
中国是一个很大的市场。 Zhōngguó shì yí ge hěn dà de shìchǎng.
竞争 jìngzhēng: competition; to compete. In this market, the competition is tough.
在这个市场上，竞争很大。 Zài zhège shìchǎng shang, jìngzhēng hěn dà.
质量 zhìliàng: quality. So the quality of our goods must be good.
所以我们的东西质量一定要好。 Suǒyǐ wǒmen de dōngxi zhìliàng yídìng yào hǎo.
提供 tígōng: to provide. We provide our customers with the best service.
我们给顾客提供最好的服务。 Wǒmen gěi gùkè tígōng zuì hǎo de fúwù.
赚 zhuàn: to earn, to make (money). This year the company made a lot of money.
今年公司赚了很多钱。 Jīnnián gōngsī zhuàn le hěn duō qián.
收入 shōurù: income. My income is higher than last year, too.
我的收入也比去年高了。 Wǒ de shōurù yě bǐ qùnián gāo le.
联系 liánxì: to contact; connection. Today I have to contact a new customer.
今天我要联系一位新顾客。 Jīntiān wǒ yào liánxì yí wèi xīn gùkè.
打扰 dǎrǎo: to disturb, to bother. I phoned and said: "Sorry to bother you."
我打电话说：“对不起，打扰您了。” Wǒ dǎ diànhuà shuō: “Duìbuqǐ, dǎrǎo nín le.”
主动 zhǔdòng: on one's own initiative. He didn't expect me to call him on my own initiative.
他没想到我会主动给他打电话。 Tā méi xiǎngdào wǒ huì zhǔdòng gěi tā dǎ diànhuà.
专门 zhuānmén: specially. I said I was calling specially to introduce our company.
我说，我是专门为了介绍我们公司打电话的。 Wǒ shuō, wǒ shì zhuānmén wèile jièshào wǒmen gōngsī dǎ diànhuà de.
访问 fǎngwèn: to visit (formally). He said he'd like to visit our company next month.
他说，下个月想来访问我们公司。 Tā shuō, xià ge yuè xiǎng lái fǎngwèn wǒmen gōngsī.