- not to engage in honest work
- to ignore one's proper occupation
- not to attend to one's proper duties
Characters
- 不 (不): no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 务 (務): affair; business; matter; to be engaged in; to attend to; by all means
- 正 (正): first month of the lunar year
- 业 (業): surname Ye
Resources
- Wiktionary: 不务正业
- MDBG: 不务正业
- Examples with 不务正业 on Tatoeba
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