Chinese Traditional: 失業
Chinese Simplified: 失业
Pinyin: shi1 ye4
Zhuyin: ㄕ ㄧㄝˋ
English Meaning: 1. unemployment 2. to be unemployed

Example Sentences:

她在失業前是個很快樂的人。
她在失业前是个很快乐的人。
ta1 zai4 shi1 ye4 qian2 shi4 ge5 hen3 kuai4 le4 de5 ren2.
She used to be a happy person before she lost her job.
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他已經失業三年了。
他已经失业三年了。
ta1 yi3 jing1 shi1 ye4 san1 nian2 le5.
He has been unemployed for three years.
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Related Words:

 

shī

1. to lose, to miss 2. to fail 3. loss 4. a fault, a mistake

Here: to lose, to miss

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1. business, occupation, trade, industry 2. employment 3. property 4. (Buddhism) karma 5. school studies 6. to engage in 7. merits and achievements, work

Here: business, occupation, trade, industry

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