condescend to take a post; accept a position
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
polite formula used to invite someone to take a position (implying they condescend to accept)
honorificA respectful and humble expression used by the host or employer to invite someone to take a position, implying that the position may be beneath the person's dignity but they are kindly accepting it.
Yào要
shi是
nín您
kěn肯
qū屈
jiù就
，
nà那
jiù就
tài太
hǎo好
le了
。
If you would be willing to take the position, that would be wonderful.
Wǒ我
men们
gōng公
sī司
xiǎng想
qǐng请
nín您
qū屈
jiù就
jì技
shù术
zǒng总
jiān监
zhī一
zhí职
。
Our company would like to invite you to take the position of technical director.
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Tā他
wǎn婉
jù拒
le了
duì对
fāng方
qǐng请
tā他
qū屈
jiù就
zǒng总
jīng经
lǐ理
de的
yāo邀
qǐng请
。
He politely declined the other party's invitation to take the position of general manager.