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职称

zhíchēng

professional title; academic/professional rank

A person takes a book from a shelf marked with stars
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Characters in this word

职 zhí

Strokes
11
Radical
耳 — ear
Made of
耳 ear 只 only, merely, just
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 职

称 chēng

Strokes
10
Radical
禾 — cereal, grain, rice
Made of
禾 cereal, grain, rice 尔 you

Example phrases

  • 在高校评价体系中,职称往往影响研究资源和学术话语权。 Zài gāoxiào píngjià tǐxì zhōng, zhíchēng wǎngwǎng yǐngxiǎng yánjiū zīyuán hé xuéshù huàyǔquán. In university evaluation systems, professional titles often affect research resources and academic voice.
  • 他工作十年,去年终于评上了高级职称。 Tā gōngzuò shí nián, qùnián zhōngyú píngshàng le gāojí zhíchēng. He worked for ten years and finally obtained a senior professional title last year.
  • 为了评职称,她这几年一边上班一边写论文。 Wèile píng zhíchēng, tā zhè jǐ nián yìbiān shàngbān yìbiān xiě lùnwén. In order to be evaluated for a professional title, she has been working and writing papers at the same time these past years.

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