升職 [－职]

Jyutping sing1 zik1
Pinyin shēng zhí

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to get promoted (at work etc)
  2. promotion
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    一個​人​喺​公司​或者​組織​入面​，​職位​獲得​提升
    to get promoted in a company or an organisation
    • 我喺呢間公司做咗十年，都仲未有得升職。
      我喺呢间公司做咗十年，都仲未有得升职。
      ngo5 hai2 ni1 gaan1 gung1 si1 zou6 zo2 sap6 nin4, dou1 zung6 mei6 jau5 dak1 sing1 zik1.
      I've been working in this company for ten years and still haven't been promoted.
    • 我啱啱升咗職，加咗一千蚊人工。
      我啱啱升咗职，加咗一千蚊人工。
      ngo5 ngaam1 ngaam1 sing1 zo2 zik1, gaa1 zo2 jat1 cin1 man1 jan4 gung1.
      I just got promoted and received a $1000 pay rise.
    • 公司決定九月升你職做總經理。
      公司决定九月升你职做总经理。
      gung1 si1 kyut3 ding6 gau2 jyut6 sing1 nei5 zik1 zou6 zung2 ging1 lei5.
      The company has decided to have you promoted to General Manager, effective from September.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, verb-object
    to raise someone to a higher position or rank; to promote
    (syn.) 升遷, 提升, 迁, 升级, 晉升, 晋升, 遷, 升迁, 晉職, 晋职, 提任, 升級, 升官
    • 我升職為主管。
      我升职为主管。
      wǒ shēng zhí wéi zhǔ guǎn ．
      I've been promoted to supervisor.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他升职了。
    他升職了。
    tā shēng zhí le 。
    • He got a promotion.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢升职之后请晒全公司啲人食饭，几豪气呀！
    佢升職之後請晒全公司啲人食飯，幾豪氣呀！
    keoi5 sing1 zik1 zi1 hau6 ceng2 saai3 cyun4 gung1 si1 di1 jan4 sik6 faan6, gei2 hou4 hei3 aa3!
    • After he was promoted, he treated everybody in the company to a dinner! How generous!
  2. Cantonese
    而家经济咁差，冇升职加薪呢支歌仔唱㗎喇。
    而家經濟咁差，冇升職加薪呢支歌仔唱㗎喇。
    ji4 gaa1 ging1 zai3 gam3 caa1, mou5 sing1 zik1 gaa1 san1 ni1 zi1 go1 zai2 coeng3 gaa3 laa3.
    • Nowadays the economic situation is so poor. Benefits like promotion or getting a rise are no longer viable.
  3. Cantonese
    你做嘢咁勤力，抵你升职嘅。
    你做嘢咁勤力，抵你升職嘅。
    nei5 zou6 je5 gam3 kan4 lik6, dai2 nei5 sing1 zik1 ge3.
    • You've been working so hard that you deserved the promotion.
  4. Cantonese
    你升职呀？噉就要啤啤佢喇！
    你升職呀？噉就要啤啤佢喇！
    nei5 sing1 zik1 aa4? gam2 zau6 jiu3 be1 be1 keoi5 laa3!
    • You've got promoted? Let's go and have a beer!
  5. Cantonese
    喺新公司冇人冇脉，想升职冇咁易。
    喺新公司冇人冇脈，想升職冇咁易。
    hai2 san1 gung1 si1 mou5 jan4 mou5 mak6, soeng2 sing1 zik1 mou5 gam3 ji6.
    • I have little personal connection at the new company. Getting promoted isn't that easy.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    我升职为主管。
    我升職為主管。
    wǒ shēng zhí wéi zhǔ guǎn ．
    • I've been promoted to supervisor.