粵

撤cit3職zik1

simp撤职
cit3 zik1chè zhí

English

  1. to eliminate
  2. to sack
  3. to remove from office
  4. to discharge someone; to fire someone in formal occassions

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 解僱;炒咗一個人,令佢冇得再做呢個職位;多數用喺軍隊、紀律部隊、重要官員身上

Examples

  • 布雷特卡瓦諾是個強姦犯,應該予以撤職。

    Brett Kavanaugh is a rapist and should be removed from office.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 撤職查辦

    to dismiss someone and prosecute him

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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