| 一官半职 |
yī guān bàn zhí |
(idiom) some official position (esp. a low-ranking one) |
| 一 |
yī |
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit |
| 官 |
Guān |
surname Guan |
| 官 |
guān |
government official / governmental / official / public / organ of the body / CL:个 |
| 半 |
bàn |
half / semi- / incomplete / (after a number) and a half |
| 半职 |
bàn zhí |
part-time work |
| 职 |
zhí |
office / duty |