"career opportunities" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
职业机会		career opportunities

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
事业事業	shì yè	undertaking / project / activity / (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause / publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation / career / occupation / CL:個\|个[ge4]	syn
生涯	shēng yá	career / life (way in which sb lives) / period of one's life	syn
前程	qián chéng	future (career etc) prospects	syn
巅峰巔峰	diān fēng	summit / apex / pinnacle (of one's career etc) / peak (of a civilization etc)	syn
女强人女強人	nǚ qiáng rén	successful career woman / able woman	syn
兼顾兼顧	jiān gù	to handle two or more responsibilities at the same time / to balance (career and family, or work and studies etc)	syn
起家	qǐ jiā	to start out by / to grow an enterprise beginning with / to begin one's career by	syn
守株待兔	shǒu zhū dài tù	lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom) / to wait idly for opportunities / to trust to chance rather than show initiative	syn
出道	chū dào	to start one's career / (of an entertainer) to make one's debut	syn
平步青云平步青雲	píng bù qīng yún	to rapidly go up in the world / meteoric rise (of a career, social position etc)	syn
垫脚石墊腳石	diàn jiǎo shí	stepping stone / fig. person used to advance one's career	syn
仕途	shì tú	official career (formal)	syn
如日中天	rú rì zhōng tiān	lit. like the sun at noon (idiom) / fig. to be at the peak of one's power, career etc	syn
成家立业成家立業	chéng jiā lì yè	to get married and start a career (idiom) / to settle down / to establish oneself	syn
扶摇直上扶搖直上	fú yáo zhí shàng	to skyrocket / to get quick promotion in one's career	syn
粉墨登场粉墨登場	fěn mò dēng chǎng	to make up and go on stage (idiom) / to embark on a career (esp. in politics or crime)	syn
望子成龙望子成龍	wàng zǐ chéng lóng	lit. to hope one's son becomes a dragon (idiom) / fig. to long for one' s child to succeed in life / to have great hopes for one's offspring / to give one's child the best education as a career investment	syn
蹉跎	cuō tuó	(literary) to slip / (of looks etc) to fade away / (of time) to slip away / to squander (time, opportunities) / to dillydally	syn
因势利导因勢利導	yīn shì lì dǎo	to take advantage of the new situation (idiom) / to make the best of new opportunities	syn
职业发展		career development
打天下	dǎ tiān xià	to seize power / to conquer the world / to establish and expand a business / to carve out a career for oneself	syn
飞黄腾达飛黃騰達	fēi huáng téng dá	lit. the divine steed Feihuang gallops (idiom) / fig. to achieve meteoric success in one's career	syn
奸雄姦雄	jiān xióng	person who seeks advancement by any means / career climber / unscrupulous careerist	syn
回良玉	huí liáng yù	Hui Liangyu (1944-) PRC Hui national career politician from Guilin, background in economics, politburo member 2002-2012, deputy chair of State Council 2003-2013
终身制終身制		career track
北漂	běi piāo	to migrate to Beijing or Taipei in search of better job opportunities / migrant worker living and working in Beijing or Taipei without a residence permit
官运亨通官運亨通	guān yùn hēng tōng	(of a political career) everything is going smoothly (idiom)	syn
抓周	zhuā zhōu	custom of placing a variety of articles (writing brush, abacus etc) before an infant on its first birthday to see which one he or she picks up (The article chosen is supposed to be an indication of the child's inclinations, future career etc.)
青云直上青雲直上	qīng yún zhí shàng	rising straight up in a clear sky (idiom) / rapid promotion to a high post / meteoric career	syn
夤缘攀附夤緣攀附	yín yuán pān fù	to cling to the rich and powerful (idiom) / to advance one's career by currying favor / social climbing
戴盆望天	dài pén wàng tiān	lit. viewing the sky with a basin on one's head / it is hard to get a clear view of the sky while carrying a platter on one's head / fig. it is hard to get on in one's career while encumbered by family obligations / one can't perform a major task while bothered by other duties	syn
终南捷径終南捷徑	zhōng nán jié jìng	lit. the Mount Zhongnan shortcut (idiom) / fig. shortcut to a high-flying career / easy route to success (an allusion to the Tang Dynasty story of 盧藏用\|卢藏用[Lu2 Cang4 yong4], who lived like a hermit on Mt. Zhongnan in order to gain a reputation for wisdom, which he then used to gain a position in the Imperial Court)	syn
鲤鱼跳龙门鯉魚跳龍門	lǐ yú tiào lóng mén	to make a significant advance in one's career (idiom) / to get one's big break
斜杠斜槓	xié gàng	slash / forward slash (punctuation mark) / (neologism c. 2016) (coll.) (attributive) pursuing multiple career paths concurrently / having a portfolio career / (of a career, identity etc) multi-path / multi-hyphenate / slashie
青春不再	qīng chūn bù zài	lit. one's youth will never return / to make the most of one's opportunities (idiom)
扩大发展中国家贸易机会特设工作组		Ad Hoc Working Group on Expansion of Trading Opportunities for Developing Countries
平等权利、平等机会、共同进步平等權利、平等機會、共同進步		Equal Rights, Equal Opportunities: Progress for All
残疾人机会均等标准规则殘疾人機會均等標準規則		Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities
数字机会工作队數字機會工作隊		Digital Opportunities Task Force / DOT Force
抓住全球机遇联盟体抓住全球机遇聯盟体	zhuā zhù quán qiú jī yù lián méng tǐ	Alliance Toward Harnessing Global Opportunities Corporation / ATHGO International
国际商业机会國際商業機會		International Business Opportunities Service
商业机遇与可持续发展伙伴关系战略商業機遇與可持續發展夥伴關系戰略		Business Opportunities and Sustainable Development Partnership Strategies
采购机会采購機會		procurement opportunities
扩大发展中国家贸易机会问题特设工作组擴大發展中國家貿易機會問題特設工作組		Ad Hoc Working Group on Trading Opportunities for Developing Countries
电子贸易机会電子貿易機會		Electronic Trading Opportunities system
就业、社会事务和平等机会总局就業、社會事務和平等機會總局		Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities
残疾人机会均等标准规则执行情况工作组殘疾人機會均等標準規則執行情況工作組		Working Group on the Implementation of the Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities
男女机会平等咨询委员会男女機會平等咨詢委員會		Advisory Committee on Equal Opportunities for Men and Women
欧洲全民机会平等年-走向公正社会歐洲全民機會平等年-走向公正社會		European Year of Equal Opportunities For All - Towards a Just Society
剩女	shèng nǚ	"leftover woman" (successful career woman who has remained single)
夤缘夤緣	yín yuán	to curry favor / to advance one's career by toadying	syn
职涯職涯	zhí yá	career
职业管理制度	zhí yè guǎn lǐ zhì duó	Career Management System
任期平均薪酬公式	rèn qī píng jūn xīn chóu gōng shì	career average pay formula
职业资源中心		Career Resource Centre
职业支助和业绩管理科		Career Support and Performance Management Section
征聘、外联和职业发展科征聘、外聯和職業發展科		Recruitment, Outreach and Career Development Section
终身任用	zhōng shēn rèn yòng	career appointment
征聘和职业发展处		Career Development and Resourcing Branch
非终身任用非終身任用	fēi zhōng shēn rèn yòng	non-career appointment
职业发展股職業發展股		Career Development Unit
晋升途径晉升途徑	jìn shēng tú jìng	career path
职业门户网分析员職業門戶網分析員		Career Portal Analyst
职业支助職業支助		career support
双份收入夫妇雙份收入夫婦		dual-career couple
训练和职业发展干事訓練和職業發展幹事		training and career development officer
职业管理主任職業管理主任		Director of Career Management
学习和职业管理处學習和職業管理處		Learning and Career Management Branch
职业支助指南職業支助指南		Career Support Guide
双职工和工作人员流动方桉雙職工和工作人員流動方案		Dual Career and Staff Mobility programme
职业过渡股職業過渡股		Career Transition Unit
非终身制非終身制		non-career track
事业线事業線	shì yè xiàn	(palmistry) fate line / career prospects line (running vertically up the palm to the base of the middle finger) / (slang) cleavage
不得其门而入不得其門而入	bù dé qí mén ér rù	to be unable to get into (a house, an organization, a field of study, a particular type of career etc)
蚁族蟻族	yǐ zú	"ant tribe", college graduates who endure cramped living conditions while trying to develop a career
陪睡	péi shuì	to trade sex for favorable treatment (career advancement, higher grades, rent-free accommodation etc) / to sleep in the same bed as one's child
收山	shōu shān	(slang) (from Cantonese) to bow out after a long career / to pack it in / (of a gangster, prostitute etc) to get out of the game / (of a business) to cease to operate
收山之作	shōu shān zhī zuò	the final work in the career of a composer, film director or architect etc
半路出家	bàn lù - chū jiā	lit. to enter monastic life at a mature age (idiom) / fig. to change one's career / to take up a new line of work or specialization / to enter a profession from a different background	syn

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"career opportunities" Chinese-English Dictionary

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