粵

升sing1官gun1

sing1 gun1shēng guān

English

  1. to get promoted
  2. to be promoted to an official post; to move up the official ladder

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 官員升咗職位

Examples

  • 呢十年嚟，佢升咗官三次。

    The government official got three promotions in ten years.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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