搏上位 [－－－]

Jyutping bok3 soeng5 wai2
Pinyin bó shàng wèi

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    嘗試​去​爬​上​一個​更​高​的​位置​，​泛指​响​職業​上
    try to archive a higher position in career
    briguer une promotion
    • 條友成日擦老細鞋，梗係想搏上位啦。
      条友成日擦老细鞋，梗系想搏上位啦。
      tiu4 jau2 seng4 jat6 caak3 lou5 sai3 haai4, gang2 hai4 soeng2 bok3 soeng5 wai2 laa1.
      He always licks the boss' boots. Of course he's seeking a promotion.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    条友成日擦老细鞋，梗系想搏上位啦。
    條友成日擦老細鞋，梗係想搏上位啦。
    tiu4 jau2 seng4 jat6 caak3 lou5 sai3 haai4, gang2 hai4 soeng2 bok3 soeng5 wai2 laa1.
    • He always licks the boss' boots. Of course he's seeking a promotion.
    • Il lèche toujours les bottes au patron. Évidemment, il brigue une promotion.