升迁 Traditional form: 升遷 Pinyin (reading): shēngqiān Definitions: to advance to a higher-level position; to be promoted to a higher position in a new department Characters: 升 - to advance; to arise; to hoist, to raise 迁 - to shift, to move; to transfer, to change Traditional characters: 升 - to advance; to arise; to hoist, to raise 遷 - to shift, to move; to transfer, to change