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Jyutping sing1 cin1
Pinyin shēng qiān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to advance to a higher-level position; to be promoted to a higher position in a new department
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    工作​職​位​嘅​提升​同調動
    job promotion and transfer
    • 升遷呢家嘢唔到我作主。
      升迁呢家嘢唔到我作主。
      sing1 cin1 ni1 gaa1 je5 m4 dou3 ngo5 zok3 zyu2.
      I don't have any power to make decisions on promotions and transfers.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to be transferred and promoted
    (syn.) 提升, 升職, 迁, 升级, 晉升, 晋升, 遷, 晉職, 升职, 晋职, 提任, 升級, 升官
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    本来公司升迁冇佢份,但系佢最后靠擦鞋摄位。
    本來公司升遷冇佢份,但係佢最後靠擦鞋攝位。
    bun2 loi4 gung1 si1 sing1 cin1 mou5 keoi5 fan2, daan6 hai6 keoi5 zeoi3 hau6 kaau3 caat3 haai4 sip3 wai2.
    • At first he was not considered to be promoted, but he stole a place by brown-nosing.
  2. Cantonese
    升迁呢家嘢唔到我作主。
    升遷呢家嘢唔到我作主。
    sing1 cin1 ni1 gaa1 je5 m4 dou3 ngo5 zok3 zyu2.
    • I don't have any power to make decisions on promotions and transfers.