100 essential Traditional Chinese words for work
100 Traditional Chinese words worth knowing, picked from the topics Work and business, Occupations, Digital and communication, Economy and finance and translated into English.
Work and business 25 words
| Traditional Chinese | English |
|---|---|
| 上司 | manager |
| 主管 | executive |
| 罷工 | strike |
| 管理 | to manage |
| 職位 | position |
| 後續追蹤 | follow up |
| 工廠 | factory |
| 辦公室 | office |
| 客戶 | client |
| 職務 | job |
| 訓練 | to train |
| 職業 | trade |
| 老闆 | boss |
| 專案 | project |
| 法律地位 | legal status |
| 團隊 | team |
| 失業 | unemployment |
| 衝突 | conflict |
| 合約 | contract |
| 卷宗 | file |
| 員工 | employee |
| 報告書 | report |
| 會議 | meeting |
| 薪水 | salary |
| 部門 | department |
Occupations 25 words
| Traditional Chinese | English |
|---|---|
| 法官 | judge |
| 船員 | sailor |
| 演員 | actor |
| 律師 | lawyer |
| 牧羊人 | shepherd |
| 職業 | occupation |
| 飛行員 | pilot |
| 藝術家 | artist |
| 肉販 | butcher |
| 郵差 | postman |
| 醫師 | doctor |
| 公證人 | notary |
| 工人 | manual worker |
| 畫家 | painter |
| 服務生 | waiter |
| 運動員 | athlete |
| 店員 | shop assistant |
| 銀行家 | banker |
| 歌手 | singer |
| 舞臺劇演員 | stage actor |
| 音樂家 | musician |
| 軍官 | officer |
| 警察 | police officer |
| 作家 | writer |
| 助理 | assistant |
Digital and communication 25 words
| Traditional Chinese | English |
|---|---|
| 連結 | link |
| 網頁 | page |
| 通話 | call |
| 照片 | photo |
| 輸入 | to type |
| 影片 | video |
| 病毒 | virus |
| 螢幕 | screen |
| 頭戴式耳機 | headphones |
| 帳號 | account |
| 電話號碼 | number |
| 個人檔案 | profile |
| 網路 | network |
| 滑鼠 | mouse |
| 聯絡人 | contact |
| 內容 | content |
| 資料 | data |
| 資料夾 | folder |
| 傳送 | to send |
| 視窗 | window |
| 訊息 | message |
| 記憶體 | memory |
| 共享 | sharing |
| 版本 | version |
| 裝置 | device |
Economy and finance 25 words
| Traditional Chinese | English |
|---|---|
| 成本 | cost |
| 價格 | price |
| 貸款 | loan |
| 稅捐 | duty |
| 資產 | asset |
| 資產負債表 | balance sheet |
| 目標客群 | target |
| 股價 | share price |
| 危機 | crisis |
| 負債 | debt |
| 基金 | fund |
| 稅賦 | tax |
| 利潤率 | margin |
| 供給 | supply |
| 損失 | loss |
| 有價證券 | security |
| 股票 | share |
| 金錢 | money |
| 銀行 | bank |
| 證券交易所 | stock exchange |
| 預算 | budget |
| 信用 | credit |
| 指數 | index |
| 市場 | market |
| 品牌 | brand |
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Frequently asked questions
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