求職
See also: 求职
Chinese
to seek; to look for; to request to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech |
office; duty | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (求職) | 求 | 職 | |
| simp. (求职) | 求 | 职 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: qiúzhí
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄓˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cióujhíh
- Wade–Giles: chʻiu2-chih2
- Yale: chyóu-jŕ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyoujyr
- Palladius: цючжи (cjučži)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: kau4 zik1
- Yale: kàuh jīk
- Cantonese Pinyin: kau4 dzik7
- Guangdong Romanization: keo4 jig1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰɐu̯²¹ t͡sɪk̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khiù-chṳt
- Hakka Romanization System: kiuˇ ziidˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: kiu2 zid5
- Sinological IPA: /kʰi̯u¹¹ t͡sɨt̚²/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiû-chit
- Tâi-lô: kiû-tsit
- Phofsit Daibuun: kiucid
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiu²³⁻³³ t͡sit̚³²/
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /kiu²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sit̚³²/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: kiu5 zêh4
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khiû tseh
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰiu⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡seʔ²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Verb
求職
- to look for a job; to seek employment
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 求職 (“to look for a job; to seek employment”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 求職, 謀職, 覓職, 找工作 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 找工作 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 搵工, 搵嘢做, 搵頭路 |
| Hong Kong | 搵工, 搵嘢做 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 尋工 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 尋頭路 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 尋頭路 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 尋頭路 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 尋頭路 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 尋頭路 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 尋頭路 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 揣頭路, 覓頭路 |
| Quanzhou | 揣頭路 | |
| Zhangzhou | 揣頭路 | |
| Tainan | 揣頭路, 覓頭路, 允穡頭, 允頭路 GT | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 尋生意 |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | |
Derived terms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 求 | 職 |
| きゅう Grade: 4 |
しょく Grade: 5 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kʲɨːɕo̞kɯ̟]
Noun
求職 • (kyūshoku)
Verb
求職する • (kyūshoku suru) suru (stem 求職し (kyūshoku shi), past 求職した (kyūshoku shita))
- to seek employment
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 求職し | きゅうしょくし | kyūshoku shi |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 求職し | きゅうしょくし | kyūshoku shi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 求職する | きゅうしょくする | kyūshoku suru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 求職する | きゅうしょくする | kyūshoku suru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 求職すれ | きゅうしょくすれ | kyūshoku sure |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 求職せよ¹ 求職しろ² |
きゅうしょくせよ¹ きゅうしょくしろ² |
kyūshoku seyo¹ kyūshoku shiro² |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 求職される | きゅうしょくされる | kyūshoku sareru |
| Causative | 求職させる 求職さす |
きゅうしょくさせる きゅうしょくさす |
kyūshoku saseru kyūshoku sasu |
| Potential | 求職できる | きゅうしょくできる | kyūshoku dekiru |
| Volitional | 求職しよう | きゅうしょくしよう | kyūshoku shiyō |
| Negative | 求職しない | きゅうしょくしない | kyūshoku shinai |
| Negative continuative | 求職せず | きゅうしょくせず | kyūshoku sezu |
| Formal | 求職します | きゅうしょくします | kyūshoku shimasu |
| Perfective | 求職した | きゅうしょくした | kyūshoku shita |
| Conjunctive | 求職して | きゅうしょくして | kyūshoku shite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 求職すれば | きゅうしょくすれば | kyūshoku sureba |
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
References
- “求職”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026