高就 [－－]

Jyutping gou1 zau6
Pinyin gāo jiù

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to move to a better job
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    揾​到​份​好工
    to get a good or better job
    • 另謀高就
      另谋高就
      ling6 mau4 gou1 zau6
    • 令郎 喺邊度高就呀？
      令郎 喺边度高就呀？
      ling6 long2 hai2 bin1 dou6 gou1 zau6 aa3?
      In which company does your son work?
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, honorific
    to be elevated to a higher post; to have landed a better job; (in general) to work
    • 請問您在哪兒高就？
      请问您在哪儿高就？
      qǐng wèn nín zài nǎ r5 gāo jiù ？
      May I ask where you work?
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    你能跳多高就跳多高。
    你能跳多高就跳多高。
    nǐ néng tiào duō gāo jiù tiào duō gāo 。
    • Jump as high as you can.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    如果你唔满意公司嘅制度，就唯有请你另谋高就。
    如果你唔滿意公司嘅制度，就唯有請你另謀高就。
    jyu4 gwo2 nei5 m4 mun5 ji3 gung1 si1 ge3 zai3 dou6, zau6 wai4 jau5 cing2 nei5 ling6 mau4 gou1 zau6.
    • If you are unhappy with the company's policy, we will have no choice but to ask you to leave us and find another job.
  2. Cantonese
    令郎 喺边度高就呀？
    令郎 喺邊度高就呀？
    ling6 long2 hai2 bin1 dou6 gou1 zau6 aa3?
    • In which company does your son work?
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    另谋高就
    另謀高就
    ling6 mau4 gou1 zau6
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    请问您在哪儿高就？
    請問您在哪兒高就？
    qǐng wèn nín zài nǎ r5 gāo jiù ？
    • May I ask where you work?