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串岗

English translation: post hopping


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Chinese term or phrase:串岗
English translation:post hopping
Entered by: William Lee (@Li Zhiqiang)
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14:42 Jan 24, 2008
Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Human Resources
Chinese term or phrase: 串岗
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。
William Lee (@Li Zhiqiang)
Singapore
Local time: 18:22
post hopping
Explanation:
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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laoloup
Canada
Local time: 06:22
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Thank you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2post hoppinglaoloup
4Job swaps
Milton Guo
3to substitute for someone's job (w/o permission)
franksf


  

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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
post hopping


Explanation:
Basically it refers to the act of visiting other colleagues (or their posts) without sticking to one's own. There should be better expressions.

laoloup
Canada
Local time: 06:22
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  ysun: 串岗就是到别的操作岗位“串门儿”。
2 hrs

agree  Lu Zou
5 hrs
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52 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
to substitute for someone's job (w/o permission)


Explanation:
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

franksf
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ChineseChinese
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Job swaps


Explanation:
具有中国特色的东西,译出来都感觉缺少了什么....

Milton Guo
China
Local time: 18:22
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Native speaker of: Chinese
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