下放

(v) get transferred to a lower job position; demoted

(v) transfer a cadre to the factory or countryside to work

transfer

to the countryside

下放[xiàfàng]

-（权力下放）transfer(power)toalowerlevel;delegate(power)tolocalgovernment:
putanenterpriseunderaloweradministrativelevel;企业下放
handoverenterprisestothelocalauthorities;transferenterprisesunderthecentralministriestothelocalauthorities;placingtheenterprisesunderthecontroloflocalities;putenterprisesunderaloweradministrativelevel下放企业给地方管理
-（干部下放）transfer(cadres)toworkatlowerlevels;transfer(cadres,etc.)toworkatthegrass-rootslevelortodomanuallabourinthecountrysideorinafactory

我们把权力下放，各省就有更多的自主权。
If we decentralize, the provinces will have more autonomy.

他绝望之下放弃了尝试。
He gave up the attempt in despair.

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