下调

xiàtiáo

HSK 7

下调 — xiàtiáo

1. to adjust downwards; to lower (prices, wages, interest rates etc.)

   为了刺激消费，中央银行决定下调利率。 wèile cìjī xiāofèi zhōngyāngyínháng juédìng xiàtiáo lìlǜ — To stimulate consumption, the central bank decided to lower interest rates.

下调 — xiàdiào

1. to demote; to pass down to a lower unit

   公司决定把他下调到区域经理，负责更小的辖区。 gōngsī juédìng bǎ tā xiàtiáo dào qūyùjīnglǐ fùzé gèng xiǎo de xiáqū — The company decided to demote him to regional manager, in charge of a smaller district.