兢兢业业 jīngjīngyèyè

1. Conscientious (meticulous)

These meanings come from the same dictionary that powers the Chinese to Pinyin translator and the Chinese to English translator, so a whole sentence containing 兢兢业业 will read it the same way this page does.

兢兢业业 is written with 4 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

What does 兢兢业业 mean in English?

兢兢业业 is pronounced jīngjīngyèyè and means Conscientious (meticulous).

How do you pronounce 兢兢业业?

兢兢业业 is jīngjīngyèyè in pinyin — written jingjingyeye without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 兢兢业业?

兢兢业业 is written with 4 characters: 兢 (jīng) Fearful, 兢 (jīng) Fearful, 业 (yè) Business (occupation - studies - enterprise - property - already), 业 (yè) Business (occupation - studies - enterprise - property - already). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 兢兢业业 written in traditional Chinese?

兢兢業業. The simplified form 兢兢业业 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 兢兢業業 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced jīngjīngyèyè.

Is 兢兢业业 an HSK word?

Yes — 兢兢业业 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.