service industry; service sector
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
service industry; sector providing labor and services
formalRefers to the tertiary sector of the economy, distinct from agriculture (primary) and industry (secondary). Includes traditional services like retail, hospitality, and modern services like finance and IT.
Xiàn现
dài代
fú服
wù务
yè业
，
rú如
jīn金
róng融
hé和
zī咨
xún询
，
duì对
yī一
gè个
guó国
jiā家
de的
jīng经
jì济
zhì至
guān关
zhòng重
yào要
。
Modern service industries, such as finance and consulting, are crucial to a country's economy.
Zhè这
gè个
chéng城
shì市
de的
jiù就
yè业
zēng增
zhǎng长
zhǔ主
yào要
lái来
zì自
fú服
wù务
yè业
。
Employment growth in this city mainly comes from the service sector.
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Suí随
zhe着
rén人
men们
shōu收
rù入
tí提
gāo高
，
duì对
gāo高
zhì质
liàng量
fú服
wù务
de的
xū需
qiú求
yě也
tuī推
dòng动
le了
fú服
wù务
yè业
fā发
zhǎn展
。
As people's incomes rise, demand for high-quality services also drives the development of the service industry.
Cān餐
yǐn饮
yè业
hé和
lǚ旅
yóu游
yè业
shì是
zhòng重
yào要
de的
chuán传
tǒng统
fú服
wù务
yè业
。
The catering and tourism industries are important traditional service sectors.