屈就 (qū jiù) — (formal, polite) to deign to accept a position; to condescend to take a post
Definition
A highly formal, polite phrase used when inviting someone of higher status to accept a job or post — carries a humble, deferential tone, as if the offer is beneath them.
idiom
(formal, polite) to deign to accept a positionto condescend to take a post
Examples
- 屈就。Wǒ men chéng yāo nín qū jiù běn gōng sī zǒng jīng lǐ yì zhí.We sincerely invite you to deign to accept the position of general manager of our company.
- 屈就，。Rú méng qū jiù, bú shèng gǎn jī.If you would deign to accept the post, we would be extremely grateful.
- ，屈就，。Xiān sheng cái xué yuān bó, ruò néng qū jiù, shí nǎi bì xiào zhī xìng.Sir, with your profound learning, if you would condescend to take this post, it would truly be the fortune of our humble school.
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