secondary occupation; side job
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
secondary occupation; side job; moonlighting
Refers to a paid job taken on in addition to one's primary full-time employment. Often involves flexible hours or freelance work.
Wèi为
le了
zēng增
jiā加
shōu收
rù入
，
tā他
zài在
wǎn晚
shàng上
jiān兼
zhí职
zuò做
dì第
èr二
zhí职
yè业
。
To increase his income, he took on a second job working evenings.
Kāi开
wǎng网
yuē约
chē车
chéng成
le了
xǔ许
duō多
shàng上
bān班
zú族
de的
dì第
èr二
zhí职
yè业
。
Driving for ride-hailing apps has become a second job for many office workers.
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Zhèng政
cè策
yǔn允
xǔ许
jiào教
shī师
zài在
bù不
yǐng影
xiǎng响
jiào教
xué学
de的
qíng情
kuàng况
xià下
cóng从
shì事
dì第
èr二
zhí职
yè业
。
The policy allows teachers to engage in a secondary occupation as long as it doesn't affect their teaching.