Meaning of 超擢
超擢 means to promote someone over multiple regular ranks; to jump a grade or level in promotion. Pronounced chāo zhuó.
- to promote someone over multiple regular ranks; to jump a grade or level in promotion
Definitions & Examples
Yīn因
qí其
zài在
biān边
jiāng疆
de的
hè赫
hè赫
zhàn战
gōng功
,
tā他
bèi被
huáng皇
dì帝
chāo超
zhuó擢
wéi为
jiāng将
jūn军
。
Because of his outstanding military achievements on the frontier, he was exceptionally promoted by the emperor to the rank of general.
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
,
chāo超
zhuó擢
shì是
duì对
guān官
yuán员
cái才
néng能
de的
jí极
gāo高
rèn认
kě可
。
In ancient times, a jump promotion was the highest recognition of an official's talent.
Tā他
yóu由
xiàn县
lìng令
zhí直
jiē接
bèi被
chāo超
zhuó擢
zhì至
zhī知
fǔ府
,
cháo朝
yě野
zhèn震
jīng惊
。
He was directly promoted from county magistrate to prefect, shocking both the court and the public.