搏紮 [－扎]

Jyutping bok3 zaat3
Pinyin bó zhā

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞、俚語
    盡​力表​現​自己​，​希望​有​得​紮​職
    to appease the higher rank with the intention of gaining a promotion
    • 日日都OT，搏紮呀？
      日日都OT，搏扎呀？
      jat6 jat6 dou1 ou1 ti1, bok3 zaat3 aa4?
      Are you trying to get a promotion by working overtime every day?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    搏扎
    搏紮
    bok3 zaat3
    • to appeal to the higher rank to fight for a promotion
  2. Cantonese
    日日都OT，搏扎呀？
    日日都OT，搏紮呀？
    jat6 jat6 dou1 ou1 ti1, bok3 zaat3 aa4?
    • Are you trying to get a promotion by working overtime every day?