English–Chinese

“do an internship” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinshí xí

Example

我下周开始实习。wǒ xià zhōu kāi shǐ shí xí

I start my internship next week.

Illustration for 实习 (do an internship)

How to say “do an internship” in Chinese

“Do an internship” in Chinese is 实习 (shí xí).

A learner works in a real workplace or institution for a limited time and gains skill through concrete tasks.

Full entry for 实习: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 实习

这学期我在医院实习，每天学很多东西。zhè xué qī wǒ zài yī yuàn shí xí měi tiān xué hěn duō dōng xī

This semester, I am interning at a hospital and learning many things every day.

Tips for using 实习

  • The verb can follow words meaning start, continue, or finish, so Chinese shows the stage of the training without adding a separate verb meaning "do".

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