升迁

升遷

shēngqiān

verb #16,471

Meanings

1 to be promoted
2 to advance to a higher position

Characters

to rise; to ascend; to promote

to move; to transfer; to change

Examples

他终于升迁为部门经理。

Tā zhōngyú shēngqiān wéi bùmén jīnglǐ.

He was finally promoted to department manager.

升迁的机会不多。

Shēngqiān de jīhuì bù duō.

There aren't many opportunities for promotion.

Tips

register

升迁 is more formal than 升职. Often used for government or military promotions.

Stroke Order

升 shēng

迁 qiān