不次之位 — “Position not according to rank”
不次之位 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a significant position granted without strict adherence to normal rank or procedure, typically for a highly capable individual”. Literally, “position not according to rank”.
不次之位 Pronunciation and Pinyin
不次之位 Character Breakdown
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Synonyms of 不次之位
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Open the tool →Questions about 不次之位
What does 不次之位 mean?
不次之位 (bù cì zhī wèi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a significant position granted without strict adherence to normal rank or procedure, typically for a highly capable individual”.
How do you pronounce 不次之位?
不次之位 is pronounced bù cì zhī wèi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 不次之位 literally mean?
Literally, 不次之位 means “position not according to rank”. It is used to mean “a significant position granted without strict adherence to normal rank or procedure, typically for a highly capable individual”.
What is the Chinese definition of 不次之位?
次：顺序，等第。旧指对于有才干的人不拘等级授予重要职位。