Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Chinese term or phrase:
串岗
English translation:
post hopping
Added to glossary by
William Lee (@Li Zhiqiang)
Jan 24, 2008 14:42
16 yrs ago
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Chinese term
Singapore
Accredited by IOL; Dip. in Translation
Native in: English 
Works in: Chinese to English, English to Chinese
串岗
Chinese to English
Other
Human Resources
上班时间不得做与工作无关的事，包括电话聊天、嬉闹、大声喧哗、打瞌睡、串岗、吵架斗殴、阅读与工作无关的书、报、刊物等。
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | post hopping |
laoloup
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| 4 | Job swaps |
Milton Guo
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| 3 | to substitute for someone's job (w/o permission) |
franksf
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Proposed translations
+2
45 mins
Selected
post hopping
Basically it refers to the act of visiting other colleagues (or their posts) without sticking to one's own. There should be better expressions.
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Comment: "Thank you"
52 mins
to substitute for someone's job (w/o permission)
串 - substitute
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Note added at 1 hr (2008-01-24 15:51:39 GMT)
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w/o getting permission from management
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Note added at 1 hr (2008-01-24 15:51:39 GMT)
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w/o getting permission from management
13 hrs
Milton Guo
China
China
Native in Chinese
Works in field
China
28 years in translation
Native in: Chinese (Variants: Mandarin, Sichuanese , Simplified)
Works in: English to Chinese, Chinese to English
Job swaps
具有中国特色的东西,译出来都感觉缺少了什么....
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