貶黜

See also: 贬黜

Chinese

		to diminish; to demote; reduce or devaluate to diminish; to demote; reduce or devaluate; disparage; censure; depreciate	dismiss; expel
trad. (貶黜)		貶	黜
simp. (贬黜)		贬	黜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): biǎnchù

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄢˇ ㄔㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bin² zyut⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: biǎnchù
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢˇ ㄔㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: biǎnchù
    • Wade–Giles: pien³-chʻu⁴
    • Yale: byǎn-chù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beanchuh
    • Palladius: бяньчу (bjanʹču)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bin² zyut⁶
    • Yale: bín jyuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bin² dzyt⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bin² jud⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piːn³⁵ t͡syːt̚²/

Verb

貶黜

1. (literary) to dismiss (from office), to terminate (employment)
2. (literary) to demote (to a lower rank)
3. (literary) to reject, to refuse to accept, to dismiss

Synonyms

• (to dismiss):

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• 免官 (miǎnguān)
• 免職／免职 (miǎnzhí)
• 撤職／撤职 (chèzhí)
• 甪官 (Hokkien)
• 罷免／罢免 (bàmiǎn)
• 罷官／罢官 (bàguān)
• 罷黜／罢黜 (bàchù) (literary)
• 除免 (chúmiǎn) (literary)
• 革扯 (gaak³ ce²) (Cantonese)
• 革職／革职 (gézhí)
• 黜免 (chùmiǎn) (literary)
• 黜退 (chùtuì) (literary)

 

• (to demote):

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• 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)
• 貶職／贬职 (biǎnzhí) (literary)
• 降級／降级 (jiàngjí)
• 降職／降职 (jiàngzhí)