跳槽 (tiào cáo): to leave one's job to take up a position elsewhere

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to leave one's job to take up a position elsewhere
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to leave one's job to take up a position elsewhere
to leave ones job to take up a position elsewhere

Chinese explanation

指离开原来的工作单位，去别的单位另谋职位
现在常用来表示主动换工作、另找更好的发展机会。

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Character breakdown

HSK 3

to jump

trough

Example sentences

He worked at that bank for five years, but recently he switched jobs to an internet company and his salary increased quite a bit.

She didn't like her current work environment, so she decided to leave her job and go to a company with better prospects for development.

Frequently changing jobs may make employers think you are not stable enough, so it's best to think carefully before switching.

Only after changing jobs did he discover that the new company required even more overtime than his previous one, and he regretted not finding out clearly in advance.

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