Slanguage Corner-April 21

Source:Global Times Published: 2014-4-20 17:48:01

Oily position

油水岗位 :

Occupational positions which can bring more benefits and interests than other positions at the same level in a company or organization. Such positions are seen as the most vulnerable to corruption and need stricter regulatory oversight.

Rose clan

玫瑰族 :

College graduates who are unable to find a job for a long period of time after graduating. They did excellently at school but do not have many practical skills. They are like roses that have a fabulous appearance but also have thorns.

Workplace generation gap

职场代沟 :

Newcomers, both fresh graduates and experienced workers, to a company who find they have colleagues of different backgrounds. This causes many problems because of the differences in age, cultural background and occupational experience.

Zero salary clan

零薪族 :

University graduates who are willing to work without getting any salary in the short term so as to accumulate experience and improve their capabilities.

Chasing fashion clan

追衣族 :

People who order clothes that are the same style as those worn by characters in TV series.

Courtesy of baike.com



 



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