官復原職

简 官复原职 · 繁 官復原職
Mandarin · pinyin guān fù yuán zhí

Meanings

  1. restored to one's official post
  2. to send sb back to his former post
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官
guān · official, public servant
復
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原
yuán · source, origin, beginning
職
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复
fù · return; repeat; repeatedly
职
zhí · duty, profession; office, post
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1–4–2–2 · guan1 fu4 yuan2 zhi2

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gun1 fuk6 jyun4 zik1

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官復原職 · guan1 fu4 yuan2 zhi2
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Exact source record官復原職 官复原职 [guan1 fu4 yuan2 zhi2] /restored to one's official post/to send sb back to his former post/