上令下達
shàng​lìng​xià​dá

to convey orders downward

  • created sense approved 上令下达/上令下達 · shàng​lìng​xià​dá · to convey orders downward — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上令下达 / 上令下達

    shàng​lìng​xià​dá

    to convey orders downward

    orders from the top are passed down to subordinates

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper 令 (literal) → 令 · lìng · to order 下达 (literal) → 下达/下達 · xià​dá · to issue

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense