- 肖(small; alike)PHONO-SEMANTIC
- 刂(knife; sword; blade)RADICAL
Use a knife to scrape and gradually thin down an object, like planing off thin layers one by one.
demotion
demotion
He was demoted for making a mistake.
to have one's job cut
He was stripped of his position because he made a mistake.
Use a knife to scrape and gradually thin down an object, like planing off thin layers one by one.
demotion
demotion
He was demoted for making a mistake.
to have one's job cut
He was stripped of his position because he made a mistake.
Use a knife to scrape and gradually thin down an object, like planing off thin layers one by one.
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