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另谋高就 — “To seek a better or more suitable position”

另谋高就 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to seek a better or more suitable position”. Often implying resignation from one's current job for better prospects. Literally, “Seek another high employment”.

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另谋高就 Pronunciation and Pinyin

另谋高就 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
另
lìng5another; other; in addition
谋
móu11plan, scheme, or strive
高
gāo10high, tall, elevated
就
jiù12to proceed based on circumstances

Example Sentence with 另谋高就

他在这家公司工作多年,觉得发展空间有限,最终决定另谋高就。
After working for many years at this company, he felt that opportunities for advancement were limited, and eventually decided to seek a better position.

Idioms Related to 另谋高就

Antonyms of 另谋高就

  • lìng另qǐng请gāo高míng明Please find someone more capable

More idioms starting with 另

  • lìng另kāi开shēng生miàn面Create a new style or approach
  • lìng另yǒu有qǐ企tú图to have an ulterior motive
  • lìng另yǒu有suǒ所tú图to have ulterior motives
  • lìng另yǒu有dòng洞tiān天a unique and enchanting realm
  • lìng另chǔ楚hán寒wū巫lovers living separately in different places
  • lìng另yǎn眼xiāng相dài待treat with special respect
  • lìng另yǎn眼xiāng相kàn看treat with special respect
  • lìng另yǎn眼kàn看dài待treat with special respect
  • lìng另yǎn眼kàn看xì戏view someone in a new light
  • lìng另yǎn眼kàn看qù觑regard with special respect
  • lìng另qǐ起lú炉zào灶start from scratch

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What does 另谋高就 mean?

另谋高就 (lìng móu gāo jiù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to seek a better or more suitable position”.

How do you pronounce 另谋高就?

另谋高就 is pronounced lìng móu gāo jiù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 另谋高就 literally mean?

Literally, 另谋高就 means “Seek another high employment”. It is used to mean “to seek a better or more suitable position”.

What is the Chinese definition of 另谋高就?

指另找一份职业,意即辞去原职。

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