biǎn zhé

Traditional: 貶謫

贬谪 (biǎn zhé) is a Chinese word meaning “to banish from the court; to relegate”.

Meanings

  1. 1to banish from the court; to relegate

Characters in 贬谪

贬biǎn · to diminish谪zhé · to relegate a high official to a minor post in an outlying region (punishment in imperial China)

Related words

贬低to belittle贬to diminish贬值to become devaluated贬义derogatory sense褒贬to appraise贬损to mock; to disparage; to belittle贬抑to belittle一字褒贬lit. to dispense praise or blame with a single word (idiom)女性贬抑misogyny男性贬抑misandry看贬to expect (a currency etc) to depreciate货币贬值currency devaluation

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