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从事

從事
cóng shì
HSK 5
to go for, to engage in, to undertake
verb

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Example Sentences

他从事于科学研究。
tā cóngshì yú kēxué yánjiū 。
He is engaged in scientific research.
我从事于教育工作已经十年了。
wǒ cóngshì yú jiàoyù gōngzuò yǐjīng shínián le 。
I have been working in education for ten years.
她从事于艺术创作。
tā cóngshì yú yìshù chuàngzuò 。
She is engaged in art creation.

Words with similar meanings

参与cānyù
to participate
参与 (cān yù) emphasizes involvement and contribution, while 从事 (cóng shì) focuses more on engagement in a specific profession or activity.
致力于zhìlìyú
to dedicate oneself to
致力于 (zhì lì yú) implies a strong commitment and effort towards an endeavor, which is a slightly stronger nuance than 从事 (cóng shì).

Words Starting With 从

从来cóng lái
always; at all times; never (if used in negative sentence)
从前cóng qián
previously; formerly; once upon a time
从此cóng cǐ
from now on; since then; henceforth
从而cóng ér
thus; thereby
从容不迫cóng róng bù pò
calm; unruffled

Words Ending With 事

同事tóng shì
"colleague; co-worker
人事rén shì
human affairs; ways of the world; consciousness of the world; what is humanly possible; personnel matters; sexual awareness; sexual passion; facts of life
军事jūn shì
military affairs; military matters; military
刑事xíng shì
criminal; penal
启事qǐ shì
"announcement (written, on billboard, letter, newspaper or website); to post information; a notice"

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Public Lists with 从事

HSK 5
All words for the HSK 5 test
University & Higher Education
Campus life, dorms, majors, credits, scholarships, and research.
Advanced HSK5 Terms
Vocabulary commonly seen in HSK5 practice, bridging mid-high level usage.
School & Education
Classroom items, teaching methods, homework, quizzes, and schedules.
Job Hunting & Careers
Resumes, interviews, job ads, promotions, career development.
Business & Commerce
Company types, contracts, marketing, management, and sales terminology.
Workplace & Office
Meetings, reports, colleagues, office tools, schedules, HR terms.

Individual characters

从cóng · from, via, passing through, through
HSK 5
›事shì · thing›