下放 xiàfàng

  1. xiàfàng verb to delegate to a lower level
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (ABC 'xiàfàng' 下放 1, p. 1018; CC-CEDICT '下放'; FE '下放', p. 18; NCCED '下放' 1, p. 1744)
  2. xiàfàng verb to demote to a lower level
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (ABC 'xiàfàng' 下放 2, p. 1018; CC-CEDICT '下放')
  3. xiàfàng proper noun Down to the Countryside
    Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China
    Notes: Short for 上山下乡运动 Down to the Countryside Movement; a term from the cultural revolution where intellectuals were sent to the countryside to do manual work (CC-CEDICT '下放'; Guoyu '下放'; NCCED '下放' 1, p. 1744; Wikipedia '上山下乡运动')

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