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行业

háng yè

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 行業

行业 (háng yè) means "trade; profession; industry". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 行业 means

1. trade; profession; industry; business

The characters in 行业

• 行xíng(bound form) to walk; to go; to travel; (literary) trip; journey; visit…
• 业yèline of business; industry; occupation

Example sentences

• 这是很有前景的行业。
  Zhè shì hěn yǒu qiánjǐng de hángyè.
  This is a very promising industry.

Words containing 行业

• 银行业yín háng yèbanking
• 中国银行业监督管理委员会Zhōng guó Yín háng yè Jiān dū Guǎn lǐ Wěi yuán huìChina Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC)

Where 行业 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Talent, Personnel & Humanity (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read háng yè correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.