業業
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Chinese[edit]
business; occupation; study | business; occupation; study | ||
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trad. (業業) | 業 | 業 | |
simp. (业业) | 业 | 业 |
Pronunciation[edit]
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.]