{"id":11289,"date":"2015-06-30T09:36:39","date_gmt":"2015-06-30T13:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/?p=11289"},"modified":"2015-06-30T09:36:39","modified_gmt":"2015-06-30T13:36:39","slug":"job-titles-in-chinese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/job-titles-in-chinese\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Titles in Chinese"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most common questions you&#8217;ll get from people in China is &#8220;<strong>What&#8217;s your job<\/strong>?&#8221; (\u4f60\u505a\u4ec0\u4e48\u5de5\u4f5c? &#8211; n\u01d0 zu\u00f2 sh\u00e9n me g\u014dng zu\u00f2?) To answer, you simply say &#8220;<strong>I&#8217;m a<\/strong>&#8230;&#8221;(\u6211\u662f&#8230; &#8211; w\u01d2 sh\u00ec) plus your job title.<\/p>\n<dl id=\"attachment_8618\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 610px\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8618\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/03\/DSC_0221.jpg\" alt=\"\u6211\u662f\u8001\u5e08\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/03\/DSC_0221.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/03\/DSC_0221-350x234.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\">\u6211\u662f\u8001\u5e08<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>To help you out, here are 25 common job titles in Chinese:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>accountant (<span class=\"s1\">\u4f1a\u8ba1<\/span> &#8211; ku\u00e0i j\u00ec)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>actor (<span class=\"s1\">\u6f14\u5458<\/span> &#8211; y\u01cen yu\u00e1n)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>agent (<span class=\"s1\">\u4ee3\u7406\u5546<\/span> &#8211; d\u00e0i l\u01d0 sh\u0101ng)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>artist (<span class=\"s1\">\u827a\u672f\u5bb6<\/span> &#8211; y\u00ec sh\u00f9 ji\u0101)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>assistant (<span class=\"s1\">\u52a9\u7406<\/span> &#8211; zh\u00f9 l\u01d0)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>boss (<span class=\"s1\">\u8001\u677f<\/span> &#8211; l\u01ceo b\u01cen)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>business person (<span class=\"s1\">\u5546\u4eba<\/span> &#8211; sh\u0101ng r\u00e9n)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>chef (<span class=\"s1\">\u53a8\u5e08<\/span> &#8211; ch\u00fa sh\u012b)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>designer (<span class=\"s1\">\u8bbe\u8ba1\u5e08<\/span> &#8211; sh\u00e8 j\u00ec sh\u012b)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p2\">\n<h3><span class=\"s2\">doctor <\/span>(<span class=\"s3\">\u533b\u751f<\/span> &#8211; y\u012b sh\u0113ng)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p2\">\n<h3><span class=\"s2\">engineer <\/span>(<span class=\"s3\">\u5de5\u7a0b\u5e08<\/span> &#8211; g\u014dng ch\u00e9ng sh\u012b)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>freelancer (<span class=\"s1\">\u81ea\u7531\u804c\u4e1a<\/span> &#8211; z\u00ec y\u00f3u zh\u00ed y\u00e8)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>lawyer (<span class=\"s1\">\u5f8b\u5e08<\/span> &#8211; l\u01dc sh\u012b)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>manager (<span class=\"s1\">\u7ecf\u7406<\/span> &#8211; j\u012bng l\u01d0)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>musician (<span class=\"s1\">\u97f3\u4e50\u5bb6<\/span> &#8211; y\u012bn yu\u00e8 ji\u0101)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>nurse (<span class=\"s1\">\u62a4\u58eb<\/span> &#8211; h\u00f9 sh\u00ec)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>photographer (<span class=\"s1\">\u6444\u5f71\u5e08<\/span> &#8211; sh\u00e8 y\u01d0ng sh\u012b)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>police officer (<span class=\"s1\">\u8b66\u5bdf<\/span> &#8211; j\u01d0ng ch\u00e1)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>receptionist (<span class=\"s1\">\u62db\u5f85\u5458<\/span> &#8211; zh\u0101o d\u00e0i yu\u00e1n)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>sales person (<span class=\"s1\">\u552e\u8d27\u5458<\/span> &#8211; sh\u00f2u hu\u00f2 yu\u00e1n)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>scientist (<span class=\"s1\">\u79d1\u5b66\u5bb6<\/span> &#8211; k\u0113 xu\u00e9 ji\u0101)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>secretary (<span class=\"s1\">\u79d8\u4e66<\/span> &#8211; m\u00ec sh\u016b)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p2\">\n<h3><span class=\"s2\">teacher <\/span>(<span class=\"s3\">\u8001\u5e08<\/span> &#8211; l\u01ceo sh\u012b)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>waiter (<span class=\"s1\">\u670d\u52a1\u5458<\/span> &#8211; f\u00fa w\u00f9 yu\u00e1n)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<h3>writer (<span class=\"s1\">\u4f5c\u5bb6<\/span> &#8211; zu\u00f2 ji\u0101)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Get a little practice by watching these YouTube videos:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Learn Chinese - Chinese Job Vocabulary\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ejmmiMrD_vg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Here are some of the job titles mentioned above plus others.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Learn Jobs in Chinese \u6709\u8da3\u7684\u5de5\u4f5c\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tGq1qayrI1I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>This silly cartoon shows you common jobs and explains them in Chinese.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Learn Chinese: Free Mandarin Lesson 18: Talk about your job in Mandarin \u5173\u4e8e\u804c\u4e1a\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L6dYcKZBdmY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Take it to the next level with this video that teaches you how to answer other questions about your job.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Try to practice by answering these questions:<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">What&#8217;s your job?<br \/>\n\u4f60\u505a\u4ec0\u4e48\u5de5\u4f5c?<br \/>\nn\u01d0 zu\u00f2 sh\u00e9n me g\u014dng zu\u00f2<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Where do you work?<br \/>\n\u4f60\u5728\u54ea\u91cc\u5de5\u4f5c\uff1f<br \/>\nn\u01d0 z\u00e0i n\u01ce l\u01d0 g\u014dng zu\u00f2<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Do you like your job?<br \/>\n\u4f60\u559c\u6b22\u4f60\u7684\u5de5\u4f5c\u5417\uff1f<br \/>\nn\u01d0 x\u01d0 hu\u0101n n\u01d0 de g\u014dng zu\u00f2 ma<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/03\/DSC_0221-350x234.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image tmp-hide-img\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/03\/DSC_0221-350x234.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/03\/DSC_0221.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>One of the most common questions you&#8217;ll get from people in China is &#8220;What&#8217;s your job?&#8221; (\u4f60\u505a\u4ec0\u4e48\u5de5\u4f5c? &#8211; n\u01d0 zu\u00f2 sh\u00e9n me g\u014dng zu\u00f2?) To answer, you simply say &#8220;I&#8217;m a&#8230;&#8221;(\u6211\u662f&#8230; &#8211; w\u01d2 sh\u00ec) plus your job title. \u6211\u662f\u8001\u5e08 To help you out, here are 25 common job titles in Chinese: accountant (\u4f1a\u8ba1 &#8211; ku\u00e0i&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/job-titles-in-chinese\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":8618,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[378612,378613,378611],"class_list":["post-11289","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-chinese-job-titles","tag-how-to-talk-about-your-job-in-chinese","tag-job-titles-in-chinese"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11289"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11292,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11289\/revisions\/11292"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}