甪職

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Chinese

		surname; place name	office; duty
trad. (甪職)		甪	職
simp. (甪职)		甪	职
alternative forms		黜職／黜职

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lut-chit

Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lut-chit
  - Tâi-lô: lut-tsit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lutcid
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lut̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sit̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lut̚⁵⁻²⁴ t͡sit̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lut̚³²⁻⁵ t͡sit̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lut̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sit̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lut̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sit̚³²/

Verb

甪職

(Hokkien) to demote (to a lower rank)

Synonyms

左遷 / 左迁 (zuǒqiān) (literary)
燉冬菇 / 炖冬菇 (dan⁶ dung¹ gu¹) (Cantonese)
落格 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
貶官 / 贬官 (biǎnguān) (an official)
貶斥 / 贬斥 (biǎnchì) (literary)
貶職 / 贬职 (biǎnzhí) (literary)
貶黜 / 贬黜 (biǎnchù) (literary)
降級 / 降级 (jiàngjí)
降職 / 降职 (jiàngzhí)

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