出仕

to take up an official post

to go out / to come out / to occur / to produce / to go beyond / to rise / to put forth / to happen / (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result) / classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc

variant of 出[chu1] (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels)

to serve as an official / an official / the two chess pieces in Chinese chess guarding the "general" or "king" 將|将[jiang4]