Words of profession can be used in many situation.Let’s start to learn the vocabulary for common professions in Mandarin Chinese.
Chinese | Pinyin | English |
建筑师 | jiànzhùshī | Architect |
艺术家 | yìshùjiā | Artist |
太空人 | tàikōng rén | Astronaut |
木匠 | mùjiàng | Carpenter |
收银员 | shōuyínyuán | Cashier |
厨师 | chúshī | Chef |
化学家 | huàxué jiā | Chemist |
小丑 | xiǎochǒu | Clown |
牛仔 | niúzǎi | Cowboy |
送货员 | sònghuò yuán | Delivery Person |
医生 | yīshēng | Doctor |
农夫 | nóngfū | Farmer |
消防队员 | xiāofángduìyuán | Firefighter |
算命师 | suànmìngshī | Fortune Teller |
模特儿 | mótèr | Model |
和尚 | héshang | Monk |
搬运工 | bānyùngōng | Mover |
尼姑 | nígu | Nun |
护士 | hùshi | Nurse |
药剂师 | yàojìshī | Pharmacist |
警察 | jǐngchá | Police Officer |
播音员 | bōyīnyuán | Radio Announcer |
船员 | chuányuán | Sailor |
秘书 | mìshū | Secretary |
足球员 | zúqiú yuán | Soccer Player |
老师 | lǎoshī | Teacher |
焊接工 | hànjiē gōng | Welder |