be promoted; move up to a higher position
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to be promoted to a higher position (in an organization); to move up the ranks
Usually refers to promotion within an organization, company, or government agency, often involving a transfer to a different department with increased rank and responsibilities. Commonly used in formal and professional contexts.
Tā他
zài在
tóng同
yī一
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
gōng工
zuò作
le了
shí十
nián年
cái才
huò获
dé得
shēng升
qiān迁
。
He worked at the same company for ten years before finally getting promoted.
Zhè这
cì次
shēng升
qiān迁
ràng让
tā他
cóng从
pǔ普
tōng通
zhí职
yuán员
biàn变
chéng成
le了
bù部
mén门
jīng经
lǐ理
。
This promotion moved him up from an ordinary employee to department manager.
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Gōng公
wù务
yuán员
de的
shēng升
qiān迁
tōng通
cháng常
xū需
yào要
jīng经
guò过
yán严
gé格
de的
kǎo考
hé核
。
Promotions for civil servants usually require passing strict evaluations.
Tā他
yīn因
wèi为
yè业
jì绩
tū突
chū出
ér而
huò获
dé得
le了
kuài快
sù速
shēng升
qiān迁
de的
jī机
huì会
。
He earned an opportunity for rapid promotion due to his outstanding performance.