资格 (zī gé) — qualifications; seniority (based on years of service)
Definition
资格 covers both 'qualifications' (requirements met) and 'seniority' (standing earned by years). 资历 is a near-synonym but leans more toward experience and years of service.
noun
qualificationsseniority (based on years of service)
Examples
- 资格。Zhǐ yǒu fú hé zī gé tiáo jiàn de rén cái néng cān jiā kǎo shì.Only those who meet the qualification requirements can take the exam.
- 资格，。Tā de zī gé hé jīng yàn dōu bú gòu, suǒ yǐ méi yǒu bèi lù qǔ.His qualifications and experience are both insufficient, so he wasn't admitted.
- ，资格，。Suī rán tā hěn nián qīng, dàn zī gé hěn gāo, dà jiā dōu hěn zūn zhòng tā.Although he is young, he has high seniority, so everyone respects him.
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