compete for a position; apply competitively
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to compete for a position; to apply for a job through competition
formalCommon in formal contexts related to job recruitment, promotions, or internal selections within organizations.
Tā他
jué决
dìng定
jìng竞
pìn聘
bù部
mén门
jīng经
lǐ理
de的
zhí职
wèi位
。
He decided to compete for the position of department manager.
Zhè这
cì次
gōng公
kāi开
zhāo招
pìn聘
yǒu有
shí十
duō多
rén人
jìng竞
pìn聘
。
More than ten people competed for the position in this open recruitment.
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Xué学
xiào校
zhèng正
zài在
jìng竞
pìn聘
xīn新
de的
xì系
zhǔ主
rèn任
。
The school is currently holding competitive applications for the new department head.
Wǒ我
men们
gōng公
sī司
shí实
xíng行
quán全
yuán员
jìng竞
pìn聘
shàng上
gǎng岗
zhì制
dù度
。
Our company implements a system where all positions are filled through competitive application.