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降职

jiàng zhídictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to demote (to a lower rank)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-a98a659077917d41. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

降職 降职 [jiang4 zhi2] /to demote (to a lower rank)/

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Other forms in these source records: 降職

  • 降
    jiàng

    to drop / to fall / to come down / to descend

    xiáng

    to surrender / to capitulate / to subdue / to conquer / to tame

  • 职
    zhí

    office / duty

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.