xián
zhí

common
noun

Meaning of 闲职

闲职 means sinecure; cushy job; idle post with little responsibility or workload. Pronounced xián zhí.

  • sinecure; cushy job; idle post with little responsibility or workload

Definitions & Examples

zài
gōng
dān
rèn
xián
zhí
 
měi
tiān
méi
shén
me
shì
zuò
 

He holds a sinecure position in the company and has nothing to do every day.

Tuì退
xiū
hòu
 
bèi
ān
pái
le
xián
zhí
 

After retirement, he was assigned to a cushy job.

Zhè
xián
zhí
suī
rán
gōng
gāo
 
dàn
gōng
zuò
hěn
qīng
sōng
 

Although this sinecure doesn't pay well, the work is very easy.

Hěn
duō
rén
xiàn
le
xián
zhí
 

Many people envy him for getting a position with little work.