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"career path" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
晋升途径 晉升途徑 jìn shēng tú jìng career path
Chinese Pinyin Translation
道 dào road / path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]) / (bound form) way / reason / principle / (bound form) a skill / an art / a specialization / (Daoism) the Way / the Dao / to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) / (bound form) to express / to extend (polite words) / classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process / (old) circuit (administrative division) syn
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
道路 dào lù road / path / way / CL:條|条[tiao2] syn
生涯 shēng yá career / life (way in which sb lives) / period of one's life syn
轨道 軌道 guǐ dào track (for trains etc) / orbit (of a satellite) / (fig.) a person's established path in life / desired trajectory (of a business or other endeavor) / (audio engineering) track / (quantum mechanics) orbital syn
爱河 愛河 ài hé the river of love / a stumbling block on the path to enlightenment (Buddhism)
路程 lù chéng route / path traveled / distance traveled / course (of development) syn
前程 qián chéng future (career etc) prospects syn
挡路 擋路 dǎng lù to be in the way / to block the path syn
行径 行徑 xíng jìng (usu. pejorative) conduct / behavior / act / path / trail syn
巅峰 巔峰 diān fēng summit / apex / pinnacle (of one's career etc) / peak (of a civilization etc) syn
路径 路徑 lù jìng path / route / method / ways and means syn
重蹈覆辙 重蹈覆轍 chóng dǎo fù zhé lit. to follow in the tracks of an overturned cart (idiom) / fig. to follow a path that led to failure in the past / to repeat a disastrous mistake syn
走道 zǒu dào pavement / sidewalk / path / walk / footpath / aisle syn
开路 開路 kāi lù to open up a path / to make one's way through / to construct a road / (electricity) open circuit syn
路途 lù tú (lit. and fig.) road / path 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
狭隘 狹隘 xiá ài (of a path etc) narrow / (of a living space etc) cramped / (of a way of thinking, a definition etc) narrow / limited syn
畅通 暢通 chàng tōng unimpeded / free-flowing / straight path / unclogged / move without obstruction syn
正道 zhèng dào the correct path / the right way (Buddhism) syn
何去何从 何去何從 hé qù hé cóng what course to follow / what path to take syn
起家 qǐ jiā to start out by / to grow an enterprise beginning with / to begin one's career by syn
感化 gǎn huà corrective influence / to reform (a criminal) / redemption (of a sinner) / to influence (a malefactor to a better life) / to guide sb back to the right path by repeated word and example syn
出道 chū dào to start one's career / (of an entertainer) to make one's debut syn
驾轻就熟 駕輕就熟 jià qīng jiù shú lit. an easy drive on a familiar path (idiom) / fig. experience makes progress easy / a task that is so familiar one can do it with one's hand tied behind one's back syn
覆辙 覆轍 fù zhé the tracks of a cart that overturned / (fig.) a path that led to failure in the past 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
探路 tàn lù to find a path syn
拦路 攔路 lán lù to block sb's path / to waylay
独木桥 獨木橋 dú mù qiáo single-log bridge / (fig.) difficult path
仕途 shì tú official career (formal) syn
蹊径 蹊徑 xī jìng path / (fig.) way syn
走势 走勢 zǒu shì tendency / trend / path syn
正路 zhèng lù (lit. and fig.) the right way / the correct path / the proper course syn
险阻 險阻 xiǎn zǔ dangerous and difficult (path) syn
坡道 pō dào road on a slope / inclined path / ramp
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
邪路 xié lù deviant path / evil ways syn
疏导 疏導 shū dǎo to dredge / to open up a path for / to remove obstructions / to clear the way / to enlighten / persuasion 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
另起炉灶 另起爐灶 lìng qǐ lú zào lit. to set up a separate kitchen (idiom) / to start from scratch / back to square one / to start of on a new path syn
狭路相逢 狹路相逢 xiá lù xiāng féng lit. to meet face to face on a narrow path (idiom) / fig. enemies or rivals meet face to face syn
扶摇直上 扶搖直上 fú yáo zhí shàng to skyrocket / to get quick promotion in one's career syn
甬道 yǒng dào walled-in path / paved pathway / canopied passageway / corridor / tunnel syn
歧路 qí lù divergent path / (fig.) wrong path syn
下坡路 xià pō lù downhill road / (fig.) downhill path 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
安身立命 ān shēn lì mìng (idiom) to settle down and pursue one's path in life syn
白道 bái dào (astronomy) the moon's path around the earth / legitimate, lawful activities (contrasted with 黑道[hei1dao4]) / law-abiding citizenry
别开生面 別開生面 bié kāi shēng miàn to start sth new or original (idiom) / to break a new path / to break fresh ground syn
墓道 mù dào path leading to a grave / tomb passage / aisle leading to the coffin chamber of an ancient tomb syn
职业发展 career development
步道 bù dào walking path / pathway
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
重蹈 chóng dǎo (fig.) to follow (a path that has proved ill-advised) syn
血路 xuè lù desperate getaway (from a battlefield) / to cut a bloody path out of a battlefield
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
孤家寡人 gū jiā guǎ rén one who is cut off from others (idiom) / one who has chosen to follow a solitary path / (can also be an indirect way of referring to an unmarried person) 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
官运亨通 官運亨通 guān yùn hēng tōng (of a political career) everything is going smoothly (idiom) syn
拦 攔 lán to block sb's path / to obstruct / to flag down (a taxi) syn
轨 軌 guǐ (bound form) rail / track / course / path syn
町 tǐng raised path between fields
岔 chà fork in road / bifurcation / branch in road, river, mountain range etc / to branch off / to turn off / to diverge / to stray (from the path) / to change the subject / to interrupt / to stagger (times) syn
陌 mò raised path / street syn
甬 yǒng path screened by walls on both sides
欲壑难填 慾壑難填 yù hè nán tián bottomless pit of desire (idiom) / insatiable greed / carnal cravings are never satisfied and are a main obstruction on the path to enlightenment 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.)
偏航 piān háng to diverge (from one's bearing, flight path etc) / to go off course / to yaw
畛 zhěn border / boundary / field-path
嶝 dèng path leading up a mountain
塍 chéng raised path between fields
迷途知返 mí tú zhī fǎn to get back on the right path / to mend one's ways syn
路向 lù xiàng road direction / (fig.) direction / path
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
航迹 航跡 háng jì wake (of ship) / flight path
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
穷途末路 窮途末路 qióng tú mò lù lit. the path exhausted, the end of the road (idiom) / an impasse / in a plight with no way out / things have reached a dead end syn
行不从径 行不從徑 xíng bù cóng jìng lit. not following the straight path (idiom) / fig. looking for a shortcut to get ahead in work or study
邪门歪道 邪門歪道 xié mén wāi dào lit. devil's gate, crooked path (idiom) / corrupt practices / crooked methods / dishonesty syn
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
关键路径法 關鍵路徑法 critical path method / critical path analysis / critical path survey
关键路径分析 關鍵路徑分析 critical path method / critical path analysis / critical path survey
关键路径调查 關鍵路徑調查 critical path method / critical path analysis / critical path survey
霞径 霞徑 xiá jìng a misty path / the path of the Daoist immortals
PATH 纸 PATH 紙 PATHstrip
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
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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