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Chinese
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to diminish; to demote; reduce or devaluate to diminish; to demote; reduce or devaluate; disparage; censure; depreciate
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office; duty
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trad. (貶職)
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貶
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職
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simp. (贬职)
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贬
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职
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Pronunciation
Verb
貶職
- (literary) to demote (to a lower rank)
Synonyms
- 左遷/左迁 (zuǒqiān) (literary)
- 燉冬菇/炖冬菇 (dan6 dung1 gu1) (Cantonese)
- 甪職/甪职 (Hokkien)
- 落格 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 貶官/贬官 (biǎnguān) (an official)
- 貶斥/贬斥 (biǎnchì) (literary)
- 貶黜/贬黜 (biǎnchù) (literary)
- 降級/降级 (jiàngjí)
- 降職/降职 (jiàngzhí)