从事

cóngshì

to go for; to engage in; to undertake

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 5 trad. 從事

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Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

See it in sentences

他从事教育工作。

He works in education.

你从事什么工作?

What kind of work do you do?