HSK 7–9 · verb

兼

jiān

to hold two or more jobs at once; concurrently

他在这所大学兼两门课。

Tā zài zhè suǒ dàxué jiān liǎng mén kè。

He teaches two courses concurrently at this university.

周末他做兼职,挣一些零花钱。

Zhōumò tā zuò jiānzhí, zhèng yìxiē línghuāqián。

On weekends he works a part-time job to earn some pocket money.

公司想找一位德才兼备的经理。

Gōngsī xiǎng zhǎo yí wèi décái-jiānbèi de jīnglǐ。

The company wants to find a manager with both virtue and ability.

工作再忙也要兼顾家庭。

Gōngzuò zài máng yě yào jiāngù jiātíng。

No matter how busy work is, you must also take care of your family.