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HSK 5 Vocabulary: 33 Words for Work

HSK 5 Vocabulary · part 6 · 33 words 12:00 Mandarin audio · every word and sentence on screen with pinyin and English

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打工 dǎgōng: to work a part-time job. At the weekend I work part-time in a restaurant. 周末我在一家饭馆打工。 Zhōumò wǒ zài yì jiā fànguǎn dǎgōng.
失业 shīyè: to lose one's job. He's lost his job and is looking for work. 他失业了,正在找工作。 Tā shīyè le, zhèngzài zhǎo gōngzuò.
应聘 yìngpìn: to apply for a job. Lots of people came to apply for this job. 很多人来应聘这个工作。 Hěn duō rén lái yìngpìn zhège gōngzuò.
简历 jiǎnlì: CV, résumé. Please send me your CV. 请把你的简历发给我。 Qǐng bǎ nǐ de jiǎnlì fā gěi wǒ.
资格 zīgé: qualification. He has the qualifications to be a teacher. 他有当老师的资格。 Tā yǒu dāng lǎoshī de zīgé.
人才 réncái: talented person. The company needs more talented people. 公司需要更多的人才。 Gōngsī xūyào gèng duō de réncái.
雇佣 gùyōng: to employ, to hire. This shop has hired three university students. 这家商店雇佣了三个大学生。 Zhè jiā shāngdiàn gùyōng le sān ge dàxuéshēng.
老板 lǎobǎn: boss. The boss wants me to come in early tomorrow. 老板让我明天早点儿来。 Lǎobǎn ràng wǒ míngtiān zǎo diǎnr lái.
总裁 zǒngcái: company president, CEO. The CEO flew to Shanghai today. 总裁今天坐飞机去上海了。 Zǒngcái jīntiān zuò fēijī qù Shànghǎi le.
秘书 mìshū: secretary. The secretary is on the phone. 秘书在打电话。 Mìshū zài dǎ diànhuà.
会计 kuàijì: accountant. My mum is an accountant. 我妈妈是一名会计。 Wǒ māma shì yì míng kuàijì.
工程师 gōngchéngshī: engineer. He wants to be an engineer. 他想当一名工程师。 Tā xiǎng dāng yì míng gōngchéngshī.
工人 gōngrén: worker. The workers are repairing the road. 工人们在修路。 Gōngrénmen zài xiū lù.
人员 rényuán: staff, personnel. A member of staff will show you the way. 工作人员会告诉你怎么走。 Gōngzuò rényuán huì gàosu nǐ zěnme zǒu.
人事 rénshì: human resources. The HR manager will meet you tomorrow. 人事经理明天跟你见面。 Rénshì jīnglǐ míngtiān gēn nǐ jiànmiàn.
领导 lǐngdǎo: leader, boss. The bosses are very happy with our work. 领导对我们的工作很满意。 Lǐngdǎo duì wǒmen de gōngzuò hěn mǎnyì.
部门 bùmén: department. There are ten people in our department. 我们部门有十个人。 Wǒmen bùmén yǒu shí ge rén.
单位 dānwèi: workplace, unit. My workplace is very close to home. 我的单位离家很近。 Wǒ de dānwèi lí jiā hěn jìn.
业务 yèwù: business, line of work. He knows the company's business very well. 他对公司的业务很熟悉。 Tā duì gōngsī de yèwù hěn shúxī.
行业 hángyè: industry, trade. He works in the computer industry. 他在电脑行业工作。 Tā zài diànnǎo hángyè gōngzuò.
待遇 dàiyù: pay and conditions. This company's pay and conditions are very good. 这家公司的待遇很好。 Zhè jiā gōngsī de dàiyù hěn hǎo.
文件 wénjiàn: document, file. There are lots of documents on the desk. 桌子上有很多文件。 Zhuōzi shang yǒu hěn duō wénjiàn.
签字 qiānzì: to sign. Please sign here. 请在这儿签字。 Qǐng zài zhèr qiānzì.
合同 hétong: contract. The contract needs two people's signatures. 合同上要有两个人的签字。 Hétong shang yào yǒu liǎng ge rén de qiānzì.
委托 wěituō: to entrust. The manager entrusted me with meeting the guests at the airport. 经理委托我去机场接客人。 Jīnglǐ wěituō wǒ qù jīchǎng jiē kèrén.
召开 zhàokāi: to hold (a meeting). The company is holding an important meeting next week. 公司下周召开一个重要的会议。 Gōngsī xià zhōu zhàokāi yí ge zhòngyào de huìyì.
出席 chūxí: to attend. The CEO attended the meeting too. 总裁也出席了会议。 Zǒngcái yě chūxí le huìyì.
主持 zhǔchí: to chair, to host. Today's meeting is chaired by Manager Wang. 今天的会议由王经理主持。 Jīntiān de huìyì yóu Wáng jīnglǐ zhǔchí.
日程 rìchéng: schedule. The secretary sent everyone tomorrow's schedule. 秘书把明天的日程发给了大家。 Mìshū bǎ míngtiān de rìchéng fā gěi le dàjiā.
指导 zhǐdǎo: to guide, to coach. New colleagues need our guidance. 新同事需要我们的指导。 Xīn tóngshì xūyào wǒmen de zhǐdǎo.
培养 péiyǎng: to train, to develop. The company takes training young people very seriously. 公司很重视培养年轻人。 Gōngsī hěn zhòngshì péiyǎng niánqīng rén.
辞职 cízhí: to resign. He didn't like the job, so he resigned. 他不喜欢这个工作,所以辞职了。 Tā bù xǐhuan zhège gōngzuò, suǒyǐ cízhí le.
退休 tuìxiū: to retire. Grandpa retired last year. 爷爷去年退休了。 Yéye qùnián tuìxiū le.

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