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gouˉ¹zauˍ₆
Pinyin
gao1 jiu4
Translations
noun
employment; a vocation; profession
lingˍ₆mauˎ₄gouˉ¹zauˍ₆
(另谋高就)
Pinyin
ling4 mou2 gao1 jiu4
Translations
noun
look for a better opportunity when resigning from a job
gin˗₃gouˉ¹zauˍ₆baai˗₃gin˗₃daiˉ¹zauˍ₆caaiˊ²
(见高就拜见低就踩)
Pinyin
jian4 gao1 jiu4 bai4 jian4 di1 jiu4 cai3
Translations
noun
bow to those higher up, trample on those lower down
noun
to flatter those above one and bully those below; to treat people differently according to their status; to be a snob; snobbish
noun
(literally: bow to those higher up, trample on those lower down); be snobbish