◎ 下放 xiàfàng (1) [transfer to a lower level]∶把权力交给下层机构 (2) [transfer (cadres,etc.)to work at the grass-roots level or to do manual labour in the countryside or in a factory]∶把干部送到下层机构工作或送到农村、工矿、边疆去锻炼
英文翻译
1.(权力下放) transfer (power) to a lower level; delegate (power) to local government