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实习

shíxí

internship

How common it is

实习 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say shíxí slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

实习是指学生在学校外的工作场所学习实际技能。

Shíxí shì zhǐ xuéshēng zài xuéxiào wài de gōngzuò chǎngsuǒ xuéxí shíjì jìnéng.

Internship means students learn practical skills at a workplace outside school.

Context note

实习通常发生在暑假或毕业前,帮助学生了解未来职业。

Shíxí tōngcháng fāshēng zài shǔjià huò bìyè qián, bāngzhù xuéshēng liǎojiě wèilái zhíyè.

Internships usually happen during summer break or before graduation, helping students learn about future careers.

5 examples

我暑假去公司实习。
wǒ shǔ jià qù gōng sī shí xí。
I go to a company for an internship during summer break.
实习让我学到很多新东西。
shí xí ràng wǒ xué dào hěn duō xīn dōng xī。
The internship let me learn many new things.
她在医院实习当护士。
tā zài yī yuàn shí xí dāng hù shì。
She is interning as a nurse at the hospital.
实习结束后,老师表扬了我。
shí xí jié shù hòu, lǎo shī biǎo yáng le wǒ。
After the internship ended, the teacher praised me.
我喜欢这次实习经历。
wǒ xǐ huan zhè cì shí xí jīng lì。
I like this internship experience.

5 mini stories

小明在动物园实习。他每天照顾小动物。
xiǎo míng zài dòng wù yuán shí xí。 tā měi tiān zhào gù xiǎo dòng wù。
Xiao Ming is interning at the zoo. He takes care of small animals every day.
小红在图书馆实习。她帮助小朋友找书。
xiǎo hóng zài tú shū guǎn shí xí。 tā bāng zhù xiǎo péng yǒu zhǎo shū。
Xiao Hong is interning at the library. She helps children find books.
小华在面包店实习。他学会了做面包。
xiǎo huá zài miàn bāo diàn shí xí。 tā xué huì le zuò miàn bāo。
Xiao Hua is interning at a bakery. He learned how to make bread.
小丽在花店实习。她每天给花浇水。
xiǎo lì zài huā diàn shí xí。 tā měi tiān gěi huā jiāo shuǐ。
Xiao Li is interning at a flower shop. She waters the flowers every day.
小刚在农场实习。他帮忙喂鸡和鸭。
xiǎo gāng zài nóng chǎng shí xí。 tā bāng máng wèi jī hé yā。
Xiao Gang is interning at a farm. He helps feed the chickens and ducks.

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