供职 (gòng zhí) — to hold office, to serve (in a position)
Definition
A formal verb meaning 'to hold a post / serve in a position', used for ongoing professional roles (often written or biographical). Unlike 任职, 供职 emphasizes being employed at a specific organization.
verb
to hold officeto serve (in a position)
Examples
- 供职。Tā yì zhí zài zhè jiā yín háng gòng zhí.He has been working at this bank all along.
- 。Tā zài guó wài yì jiā gōng sī gòng guò zhí.She has held a position at a company abroad.
- 供职，。Lǐ jiào shòu zài běi dà gòng zhí duō nián, shēn shòu xué shēng zūn jìng.Professor Li has served at Peking University for many years and is deeply respected by students.
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