仕途

shìtú
official career (formal)

CEDICT

  1. (formal) official career; officialdom
  2. official career; officialdom

Wiktionary

官場。《儒林外史．第三五回》：「小弟堅臥白門，原無心於仕途；但蒙皇上特恩，不得不來一走。」也作「仕塗」、「仕路」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 仕 shì
  1. to serve as an official
  2. an official
  3. the two chess pieces in Chinese chess guarding the "general" or "king" 將 jiàng
2 途 tú
  1. way
  2. route
  3. road

Containing this entry

仕途多蹇 shìtúduōjiǎn