"perm" meaning in Chinese

See perm in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pʰœːm⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA]
Etymology: From clipping of English permanent. Etymology templates: {{der|yue|en|permanent|permanent}} English permanent Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} perm
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) permanent job position Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong
    Sense id: en-perm-zh-noun-RLDbv95D Categories (other): Hong Kong Cantonese

Verb

IPA: /pʰœːm⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA]
Etymology: From clipping of English permanent. Etymology templates: {{der|yue|en|permanent|permanent}} English permanent Head templates: {{head|zh|verb}} perm
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to switch to a permanent job position Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong
    Sense id: en-perm-zh-verb-S9QugDY2 Categories (other): Hong Kong Cantonese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese terms written in foreign scripts Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of Chinese terms written in foreign scripts: 13 87
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