专业 (zhuān yè): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word 专业 refers to a person’s area of expertise or specialization. It can also refer to a specific academic major or field of study. In Chinese culture, having a strong “专业” is highly valued, and it is often considered a key factor in achieving success in one’s career. The term is commonly used in formal and academic settings, such as in job interviews, academic programs, and professional conferences.

Translation

Noun: speciality, major, field of study

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
我的专业是计算机科学wǒ de zhuānyè shì jìsuànjī kēxuéMy major is computer science
她在大学学习的专业是经济学tā zài dàxué xuéxí de zhuānyè shì jīngjìxuéHer major in college was economics
这个学校的医学专业非常出名zhège xuéxiào de yīxué zhuānyè fēicháng chūmíngThe medical program at this school is very famous
他在高中时就确定了自己的专业方向tā zài gāozhōng shí jiù quèdìng le zìjǐ de zhuānyè fāngxiàngHe decided on his major direction in high school
这个公司需要有财务专业背景的人zhège gōngsī xūyào yǒu cáiwù zhuānyè bèijǐng de rénThis company needs people with a financial background
我们的教师都是在自己的专业领域内有很高的造诣wǒmen de jiàoshī dōu shì zài zìjǐ de zhuānyè lǐngyù nèi yǒu hěn gāo de zàoyìOur teachers are all highly accomplished in their respective fields

HSK

专业 is part of HSK Level 4 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 3.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 专业 with Pinyin and English Translation