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.