Writing
兼职 (jiān zhí) — how to say "part-time job" in Chinese
兼职
Part-time job, side job
verb · noun
Character composition
兼
to combine, concurrently
职
position, job
Radicals / Keys
耳
Ear
#128 · ěr · 6 strokes
八
Eight
#12 · bā · 2 strokes
Collocations
兼职工作
jiānzhí gōngzuò
part-time job
做兼职
zuò jiānzhí
do a part-time job
Examples
为了赚一些零花钱，很多大学生会在课余时间做兼职。
To earn some pocket money, many university students do part-time jobs in their spare time.
找兼职
To look for a part-time job.
Frequently asked questions
Part time job in Chinese
"part-time job" in Chinese is 兼职 (jiān zhí).
兼职 meaning in English
兼职 (jiān zhí) means "Part-time job, side job".
How is 兼职 pronounced?
It is pronounced jiān zhí (written as jian zhi, jianzhi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "part-time job" in Chinese characters?
It is written 兼职: 兼 has 10 strokes, 职 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 兼职?
兼职 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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