Chinese phrase

他曾在〜工作 tā céng zài 〜 gōng zuò

Meaning

He used to work at ___

When to use it

Says that he worked at a place in the past. It often suggests that the job has ended and suits neutral conversations about work history.

Example dialogue

你认识李先生吗? nǐ rèn shí lǐ xiān shēng ma

Do you know Mr. Li?

是的,他曾在日本分公司工作。 shì de tā céng zài rì běn fèn gōng sī gōng zuò

Yes, he used to work at the Japan branch.

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