No. 4,035 in Chinese
兼職
Part-time job.
In a sentence
我有一份兼職工作,每週只需工作十小時。
I have a part-time job that requires only ten hours of work per week.
The word '兼職' in this sentence is used as an adjective to describe the type of job, emphasizing that it is not full-time.
兼職可以讓人有更多時間去做自己喜歡的事情。
Part-time work allows people to have more time to do what they enjoy.
The use of '兼職' here acts as a noun, referring to the concept of working part-time in general.
她每天早晨到書店兼職幫忙整理書籍。
She works part-time every morning at the bookstore helping organize books.
'兼職' serves as a verb in this sentence, indicating the act of working part-time.
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