Occupation names in Chinese and English - Common Chinese Vocabulary

Learn common Chinese vocabulary with this English-to-Chinese list of Occupation names. Essential for daily conversations, this will help to build your Chinese language skills through popular words and play Chinese quizzes and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you do get not bored. If you think too hard to learn the Chinese language, then the 1000 most common Chinese words will help you to learn the Chinese language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Occupation vocabulary words in Chinese.

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List of Occupation names in Chinese with English Pronunciation

Learn Occupation in Chinese, along with their English pronunciation. This vocabulary guide helps beginners and language enthusiasts expand their Chinese vocabulary for daily conversations.

Occupation names - Chinese

Accountant	会计 kuaiji
Actor	演员 yanyuan
Actress	演员 yanyuan
Advocate	提倡 tichang
Agent	代理人 daili ren
Architect	建筑师 jianzhu shi
Artist	艺术家 yishujia
Auctioneer	拍卖 paimai
Author	作者 zuòzhe
Baker	面包师 mianbao shi
Barber	理发师 lifa shi
Betel Seller	卖槟榔 mai binlang
Blacksmith	铁匠 tiejiang
Boatman	船工 chuangong
Brasier	胸罩 xiongzhao
Broker	经纪人 jingji ren
Bus driver	巴士司机 bashi siji
Butcher	屠夫 tufu
Butler	管家 guanjia
Carpenter	木匠 mujiang
Carrier	载体 zaiti
Cashier	出纳员 chuna yuan
Chauffeur	司机 siji
Chemist	化学家 huaxue jia
Cleaner	清洁工 qingjie gong

Clerk	文员 wenyuan
Coachman	车夫 chefu
Cobbler	皮匠 pijiang
Collector	集电极 ji dianji
Compositor	合成器 hecheng qi
Compounder	复合机 fuhe ji
Conductor	导体 daoti
Confectioner	糖果商 tangguo shang
Constable	警官 jingguan
Contractor	承包商 chengbao shang
Cook	厨师 chushi
Coolie	苦力 ku li
Craftsman	工匠 gongjiang
Dancer	舞蹈家 wudao jia
Dentist	牙医 yayi
Designer	设计师 sheji shi
Doctor	医生 yisheng
Draftsman	绘图员 huitu yuan
Dramatist	剧作家 ju zuòjia
Draper	布匹 bupi
Druggist	药剂师 yaoji shi
Dyer	染色工 ranse gong
Editor	编辑 bianji
Electrician	电工 diangong
Engineer	工程师 gongchengshi

Examiner	考官 kaoguan
Farmer	农民 nongmin
Fireman	消防队员 xiaofang duiyuan
Fisherman	渔夫 yufu
Florist	花店 hua dian
Gardener	园丁 yuanding
Glazier	玻璃工 boli gong
Goldsimth	金西姆斯 jin xi mu si
Hairdresser	美发师 meifa shi
Hawker	小贩 xiaofan
Inspector	检查员 jiancha yuan
Jeweller	珠宝商 zhubao shang
Journalist	记者 jizhe
Judge	法官 faguan
Labourer	劳动者 laodòng zhe
Landlord	房东 fangdong
Lawyer	律师 lǜshi
Lecturer	讲师 jiangshi
Librarian	图书管理员 tushu guanli yuan
Lifeguard	救生员 jiusheng yuan
Magician	魔术师 moshu shi
Manager	经理 jingli
Mason	石匠 shijiang
Mechanic	机械 jixie
Merchant	商人 shangren

Messenger	信使 xinshi
Midwife	助产士 zhuchanshi
Milkmaid	挤奶女工 ji nai nǚgong
Milkman	送奶工 sòng nai gong
Minister	部长 buzhang
Model	模型 moxing
Musician	音乐家 yinyue jia
News reader	新闻阅读器 xinwen yuedu qi
Novelist	小说家 xiaoshuo jia
Nurse	护士 hushi
Oilman	油工 you gong
Operator	操作员 caozuò yuan
Optician	配镜师 pei jing shi
Painter	画家 huajia
Peon	日工 ri gong
Perfumer	调香师 diao xiang shi
Pharmacist	药剂师 yaoji shi
Photographer	摄影师 sheying shi
Physician	医师 yishi
Pilot	飞行员 feixingyuan
Plumber	水管工 shuiguan gong
Poet	诗人 shiren
Policeman	警察 jingcha
Politician	政治家 zhengzhi jia
Postman	邮差 youchai

Potter	陶工 taogong
Priest	牧师 mushi
Printer	打印机 dayinji
Proprietor	业主 yezhu
Publisher	出版商 chuban shang
Receptionist	接待员 jiedai yuan
Retailer	零售商 lingshòu shang
Sailor	水手 shuishou
Scientist	科学家 kexuejia
Sculptor	雕塑家 diaosu jia
Secretary	秘书 mishu
Seedsman	种子人 zhongzi ren
Shoemaker	鞋匠 xiejiang
Shop assistant	售货员 shòuhuòyuan
Shopkeeper	店主 dianzhu
Soldier	士兵 shibing
Surgeon	外科医生 waike yisheng
Sweeper	清扫车 qingsao che
Tailor	裁缝 caifeng
Taxi driver	出租车司机 chuzu che siji

Teacher	老师 laoshi
Translator	翻译 fanyi
Travel agent	旅行社 lǚxingshe
Treasurer	司库 siku
Turner	车工 chegong
Vaccinator	接种者 jiezhong zhe
Veterinary doctor	兽医 shòuyi
Waiter	服务员 fuwuyuan
Waitress	女服务员 nǚ fuwuyuan
Washerman	洗衣机 xiyiji
Washerwoman	洗衣妇 xiyi fu
Watchman	守望者 shouwang zhe
Weaver	织布工 zhi bu gong
Workers	工人 gongren
Writer	作家 zuòjia

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Top 1000 Chinese words

Here you learn top 1000 Chinese words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Chinese meanings with transliteration.

Eat	吃 chi
All	全部 quan bu
New	新的 xin de
Snore	鼾 han
Fast	快速地 kuai su de
Help	帮助 bang zhu
Pain	痛 tong
Rain	雨 yu
Pride	自豪 zi hao
Sense	感觉 gan jue
Large	大 da
Skill	技能 ji neng
Panic	恐慌 kong huang
Thank	谢谢 xie xie
Desire	欲望 yu wang
Woman	女士 nu shi
Hungry	饥饿的 ji e de

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Daily use Chinese Sentences

Here you learn top Chinese sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Chinese meanings with transliteration.

Good morning	早上好 Zaoshang hao
What is your name	你叫什么名字 Ni jiao shenme mingzi
What is your problem	你有什么问题？ Ni you she me wenti?
I hate you	我恨你 Wo hen ni
I love you	我爱你 Wo ai ni
Can I help you	我可以帮你吗？ Wo keyi bang ni ma?
I am sorry	对不起 duibuqi
I want to sleep	我要睡觉 wo yao shuijiao
This is very important	这个非常重要 Zhege feichang zhòngyao
Are you hungry	你饿了吗？ Ni ele ma?
How is your life	你过得怎么样？ Niguo de zenme yang?
I am going to study	我要去学习 wo yao qu xuexi