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兼职

jiānzhí

to hold concurrent posts; part-time job

Part of speech · verb / noun

Pattern visualization

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Examples

  1. 他一边读书,一边做兼职。
    He does a part-time job while studying.
  2. 她在两家公司兼职。
    She holds concurrent posts at two companies.

Collocations

做兼职兼职工作兼职老师全职和兼职

Mnemonic

兼 jiān "to combine, hold concurrently" + 职 zhí "post": to hold an extra post, i.e. concurrent work or a part-time job (also a student's side gig). Antonym: 全职 (quánzhí, full-time). The 兼 is in 兼顾 (to attend to both). Noun and verb.

Related

全职专职副业打工

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