業業
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[edit]business; occupation; study | business; occupation; study | ||
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trad. (業業) | 業 | 業 | |
simp. (业业) | 业 | 业 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄝˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yèyè
- Wade–Giles: yeh4-yeh4
- Yale: yè-yè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yehyeh
- Palladius: ее (jeje)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jip6 jip6
- Yale: yihp yihp
- Cantonese Pinyin: jip9 jip9
- Guangdong Romanization: yib6 yib6
- Sinological IPA (key): /jiːp̚² jiːp̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ŋ](r)[a]p [ŋ](r)[a]p/
- (Zhengzhang): /*ŋab ŋab/
Adjective
[edit]業業
- (literary) fearful; apprehensive
- 有邦兢兢業業,一日二日萬幾。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Book of Documents, circa 4th – 3rd century BCE
- Yǒu bāng jīngjīngyèyè, yīrì èr rì wànjī. [Pinyin]
- Let him be wary and fearful, (remembering that) in one day or two days there may occur ten thousand springs of things.
有邦兢兢业业,一日二日万几。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- (literary) lofty; large
- 戎車既駕,四牡業業。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Róng chē jì jià, sì mǔ yèyè. [Pinyin]
- His war carriage is yoked; The four steeds are lofty.
戎车既驾,四牡业业。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]