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thâm niên

Pronunciation Northern /tʰəm˧˧ niən˧˧/ Central /tʰəm˧˥ niəŋ˧˥/ Southern /tʰəm˧˧ niəŋ˧˧/
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seniority
Noun
seniority

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
seniority Occupations & WorkplaceTheme

The total number of years a person has worked in a particular position or field.

vi Ông ấy có thâm niên mười năm công tác tại vị trí này.

en He has ten years of seniority working in this position.

Parts
thâm / niên / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 深年 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 深年

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
深年
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Use
thâm tâm / thâm u / thâm nhiễm / thâm quyến …
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