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从事

cóng shìㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄕˋ

Sino-Vietnamese: TÒNG SỰ

Traditional: 從事

HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4

Meaning(verb)

to go for; to engage in; to undertake; to deal with; to handle; to do

Formal; usually with 工作, 职业, 研究.

Examples

  • 你从事什么工作?

    nǐ cóng shì shén me gōng zuò?

    What line of work are you in?

  • 她从事教育工作已经二十年了。

    tā cóng shì jiào yù gōng zuò yǐ jīng èr shí nián le.

    She has worked in education for twenty years.

  • 我父亲一直从事外贸工作。

    wǒ fù qīn yì zhí cóng shì wài mào gōng zuò.

    My father has always worked in foreign trade.

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Stroke order

TÒNG · 4 strokes

variant of 从

SỰ · 8 strokes

matter; thing; item; work; affair