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失业

失业 shīyè

失业 shīyè Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 2 English Translations of the word 失业 shīyè .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
shīyè | shi1 ye4
English translation
unemployment
to lose one's job

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About 失业 shīyè

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Traditional form

失業

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 失业 shīyè

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shī

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Pictograph of something falling out of the hand.

Positional decomposition

丿夫

Number of Strokes

5

Explanation

Simplified form of . Origin unclear.

Positional decomposition

⿱?

Number of Strokes

5

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Example sentences using 失业 shīyè

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因为 yīnwèi 这个 zhè ge rén 失业 shīyè , 地方 dìfāng 议会 yì huì 决定 juédìng 取消 qǔxiāo qiàn .

As the man was unemployed, the Council decided to write off the arrears of rent.

暴乱 bào luàn shì zài 普遍 pǔbiàn 失业 shīyè de 情况 qíngkuàng xià 发生 fāshēng de .

The riots took place against a background of widespread unemployment.

jiǎn xìn Shì 安装 ānzhuāng le 自动 zìdòng jiǎn 信机之后 zhī hòu ,许多 xǔduō 拣信 yuán dōu 失业 shīyè le .

Many workers in the sorting office lost their jobs when an automatic sorter was introduced.

失业 shīyè 人数 rén shù 增加 zēngjiā 犯罪 fàn zuì 数量 shùliàng 增加 zēngjiā .

There is an equation between unemployment and rising crime levels.

这个 zhè ge 地区 dìqū de 犯罪率发病率 fā bìng lǜ 失业率 shī yè lǜ děng hěn Gāo .

This area has a high incidence of crime, disease, unemployment, etc.

失业 shīyè Decomposition

See the 2 Chinese characters that make up 失业 shīyè and their own compounds.

失业 shīyè Compounds

See all 81 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 失业 shīyè in their composition.

  • shī
    • Tiě , diē , zhì , dié , , , , zhì , chì , dié , zhí , , dié , dié , zhì , zhì , zhí , dié , , , , , , , , , , ,
    • xiǎn
      • 湿 shī , xiǎn
    • shàn
      • shàn , shàn , shàn , , shàn , shàn , , , , , , , shàn , , , shàn
      • ,
    • zhuó
        • , , , , , , ,
      • záo
    • cóng
      • , ,
    • , xiān , ,
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