调任 (diào rèn) — to be transferred to another post (of an official or employee)
Definition
Formal/HR term meaning an official or employee is reassigned to a different post, usually within the same organization. The job changes, but rank and employer stay the same.
verb
to be transferred to another post (of an official or employee)
Examples
- 调任。Tā qù nián diào rèn dào běi jīng le.He was transferred to Beijing last year.
- 。Tā zài zhè jiā gōng sī diào guò liǎng cì rèn.He has been transferred twice in this company.
- 调任。Gōng sī jué dìng diào rèn tā qù hǎi wài gōng zuò.The company decided to transfer him to work overseas.
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