跳槽 [－－]

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Pinyin tiào cáo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to change jobs
  2. job-hopping
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to switch employer within same industry or amongst competitors
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    主動​辭職​轉工​；​多數​指轉​去​同一​行業​內​嘅​其他​公司​做​嘢
    to switch jobs; to quit one's job and take another job, usually within the same industry
    • 如果揾到好工，梗係跳槽啦！
      如果揾到好工，梗系跳槽啦！
      jyu4 gwo2 wan2 dou2 hou2 gung1, gang2 hai6 tiu3 cou4 laa1!
      If I can find a good job elsewhere, why wouldn't I quit the current one and go for the new one?
    • 魚唔過塘唔肥，跳一跳槽人工加幾成㗎！
      鱼唔过塘唔肥，跳一跳槽人工加几成㗎！
      jyu2 m4 gwo3 tong4 m4 fei4, tiu3 jat1 tiu3 cou4 jan4 gung1 gaa1 gei2 sing4 gaa3!
      Changing jobs once in a while promotes career advancement—and that comes with a hefty pay rise, too.
  2. 近義詞
    過檔
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, figuratively
    to change to a better job; to move from one job or career to another voluntarily
  2. verb, archaic, of a beast of burden
    to rush to snatch food in the feeding trough of another animal; to jump from one's manger
  3. verb, especially, figuratively, of a brothel client
    to abandon the old for the new in love relationships
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #4101
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢对公司冇归属感，所以好快就跳槽。
    佢對公司冇歸屬感，所以好快就跳槽。
    keoi5 deoi3 gung1 si1 mou5 gwai1 suk6 gam2, so2 ji5 hou2 faai3 zau6 tiu3 cou4.
    • He has little sense of belonging to this company, so he quits after a short time.
  2. Cantonese
    如果揾到好工，梗系跳槽啦！
    如果揾到好工，梗係跳槽啦！
    jyu4 gwo2 wan2 dou2 hou2 gung1, gang2 hai6 tiu3 cou4 laa1!
    • If I can find a good job elsewhere, why wouldn't I quit the current one and go for the new one?
  3. Cantonese
    鱼唔过塘唔肥，跳一跳槽人工加几成㗎！
    魚唔過塘唔肥，跳一跳槽人工加幾成㗎！
    jyu2 m4 gwo3 tong4 m4 fei4, tiu3 jat1 tiu3 cou4 jan4 gung1 gaa1 gei2 sing4 gaa3!
    • Changing jobs once in a while promotes career advancement—and that comes with a hefty pay rise, too.
  4. Cantonese
    呢间公司畀咁高人工，简直系挡唔住嘅诱惑，搞到我好想跳槽。
    呢間公司畀咁高人工，簡直係擋唔住嘅誘惑，搞到我好想跳槽。
    ni1 gaan1 gung1 si1 bei2 gam3 gou1 jan4 gung1, gaan2 zik6 hai6 dong2 m4 zyu6 ge3 jau5 waak6, gaau3 dou3 ngo5 hou2 soeng2 tiu3 cou4.
    • This company offers very high salary such that I can't resist. It makes me want to resign and join now.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    不少大学生身在曹营心在汉 刚签约就想跳槽
    不少大學生身在曹營心在漢 剛簽約就想跳槽
    bù shào dà xué shēng shēn zài cáo yíng xīn zài hàn ， gāng qiān yuē jiù xiǎng tiào cáo
    • A growing number of university graduates are not loyal to their employers; right after they've signed a contract of employment, they're already thinking of jumping ship