下野

xià yě

Dictionary entry

to step down from office

What does 下野 mean?

下野 (xià yě) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to step down from office

2to go into opposition

Character breakdown

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下xiàdown · downwards 野yěold variant of 野[ye3]

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How to pronounce 下野

下野

xià yě

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