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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

下令 [xiàlìng]
  1. 1. give orders; order

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

下令 [xiàlìng]
  1. 1. 下达命令
    下令出发。

Examples

下令
give orders; order
政府下令要综合治理水污染。
The government gave orders for comprehensive control of water pollution.
下令
issue an order
上级已下令我部调防
《御制千字诏》(由洪秀全下令颁行的太平天国识字课本)。
The Queen opened the palace to the public.
女王下令向公众开放宫殿。
to decree that...
下令
Sherman ordered an investigation into the deaths.
舍曼下令对死亡事件进行调查。

Word Decomposition


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