业 Stroke Order — How to Write 业

Stroke Order

业 is written in 5 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 一, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

业 Radical and Character Components

Partial breakdown of 业:一

Radical: 一 + 4 more strokes

业 Pronunciation and Pinyin

Meanings of 业 in Chinese

yè业

A sector or branch of the economy, such as industry or agriculture.

农业是国民经济的重要组成部分。

Agriculture is an important component of the national economy.

occupation; profession; job; post

他正在寻找新的就业机会。

He is looking for new employment opportunities.

Studies; academic work; a course of study.

他通过努力，最终完成了学业。

Through his hard work, he eventually completed his studies.

Great achievements, accomplishments, or contributions; a significant undertaking or cause, such as a business or career.

这家新创企业在短短一年内取得了令人瞩目的业绩。

This new startup achieved remarkable performance within just one year.

to be engaged in a profession or trade

他毕业后就一直业农，生活清贫，但也自得其乐。

After graduation, he has always been engaged in farming. Though his life is humble, he finds contentment.

Property, estate, or industry, often referring to a family business or personal assets.

他继承了家族的产业

He inherited the family estate.

Already; has already. Used to indicate that an action or state has been completed or is already in existence.

这项工作业已完成，可以提交了。

This task has already been completed and can be submitted.

In Buddhism, 'yè' refers to karma or retribution; the consequences of one's actions, whether good or bad.

行善积德，方可消除业障。

By doing good and accumulating virtue, one can eliminate karmic obstacles.

Common Words and Phrases with 业

yè业dà大

Abbreviation for spare-time university.

我的朋友下班后会去业大上课，希望通过学习获得更好的职业发展。

My friend attends a part-time university after work, hoping to achieve better career development through study.

yè业gēn根

The root of trouble, bane, or seed of future calamity, often implying negative karma or sin.

缺乏沟通往往是家庭矛盾的业根。

Lack of communication is often the root cause of family conflicts.

yè业hǎi海

A metaphorical term for the 'ocean of karma', representing endless crimes or sins that lead to suffering.

贪婪使人堕入业海，蒙蔽了良知。

Greed causes people to fall into the 'sea of karma,' clouding their conscience.

yè业jì绩

Performance or achievements, especially in a professional or business context.

他今年的工作业绩非常突出，获得了公司的嘉奖。

His work performance this year was outstanding, earning him an award from the company.

yè业jīng经

already; has already been

该报告业经审核，各项数据均准确无误。

The report has already been reviewed, and all data are accurate.

yè业jīng精yú于qín勤

Proficiency in work is achieved through diligence.

他深知业精于勤的道理，每天坚持阅读和练习，最终在编程领域取得了卓越成就

He deeply understood the principle that proficiency in one's craft comes from diligence, so he persisted in reading and practicing every day, eventually achieving outstanding success in the field of programming.

yè业shī师

one's former teacher; a teacher who has taught oneself