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下放
  haa6 fong3   jyutping
  xia4 fang4   pinyin
[1] transfer to a lower level [2] transfer (cadres, etc.) to work at the grass-roots level or to do manual labour in the countryside or in a factory


verb

Level: 3   Google Frequency: 3,530,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
下放

This word was added by tym on 21st Jan 2005 16:48 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 haa6 haa6*2 haa5  -  down; under
 fong3 fong2  -  let go; release; free; liberate

2 compounds containing this word:

權力下放 - devolution of authority
Common Formations:
下放礦石 - ore drawing
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