tại chức
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Definition
- Adjective:
- In office, incumbent: Describes a person who currently holds a specific official position or job.
- In-service: Describes a form of education or training undertaken while simultaneously maintaining one's regular employment; part-time or continuing education for working professionals.
Usage Examples
- Adjective (in office):
- Viên chức tại chức đó rất được kính trọng. (That incumbent official is highly respected.)
- Adjective (in-service):
- Cô ấy theo học chương trình đại học tại chức. (She is enrolled in an in-service university program.)
- Anh ấy vừa đi làm vừa học hệ tại chức. (He works and studies in the in-service system simultaneously.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is most commonly used in modern Vietnamese to refer to the in-service education system, contrasting with full-time, concentrated study ("hệ chính quy").
- It implies a mode of learning where the student's primary identity remains that of a worker, and studies are scheduled around work commitments (e.g., evenings, weekends).
Variants and Related Words
- Học tại chức (v): to study in an in-service program.
- Nhiều người lựa chọn học tại chức để nâng cao trình độ. (Many people choose to study in-service to improve their qualifications.)
- Hệ tại chức (n): the in-service education system.
- Bằng đại học hệ tại chức có giá trị tương đương. (A degree from the in-service system has equivalent value.)
Synonyms
- Incumbent: currently holding an office.
- In-service: occurring during one's employment.
- Part-time study: a mode of education while working (contextual synonym for the educational sense).
Related Terms and Concepts
- Chính quy (adj): regular, full-time (referring to the standard, concentrated form of education).
- Vừa học vừa làm (phrase): to study and work at the same time; a descriptive phrase for "tại chức" in the educational context.
adj
- in office, incumbent. in service