Writing
在职 (zài zhí) — how to say "employed" in Chinese
在职
Employed, on the job
verb
Character composition
在
at, in
职
post, duty
Radicals / Keys
土
Earth
#32 · tǔ · 3 strokes
耳
Ear
#128 · ěr · 6 strokes
Collocations
在职员工
zàizhí yuángōng
employed staff
在职培训
zàizhí péixùn
on-the-job training
Examples
在职员工可以参加培训课程。
Employed staff can attend training courses.
他是在职教师。
He is an employed teacher.
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Frequently asked questions
Employed meaning in Chinese
"employed" in Chinese is 在职 (zài zhí).
What does 在职 mean in English?
在职 (zài zhí) means "Employed, on the job".
How is 在职 pronounced?
It is pronounced zài zhí (written as zai zhi, zaizhi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "employed" in Chinese characters?
It is written 在职: 在 has 6 strokes, 职 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 在职?
在职 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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