"Cadre" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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干部	gàn bù	cadre / official / officer / manager
干	gàn	tree trunk / main part of sth / to manage / to work / to do / capable / cadre / to kill (slang) / to fuck (vulgar) / (coll.) pissed off / annoyed
下放	xià fàng	to delegate / to decentralize / to demote a party cadre to work on the shop floor or in the countryside
政治部	zhèng zhì bù	political division / cadre department
高干	gāo gàn	high cadre / top party member
蹲点	dūn diǎn	(of a cadre etc) to work for a period of time with a grassroots unit to gain firsthand experience / (dialect) taking a crap
干校	gàn xiào	school for cadres / May 7 Cadre School 五七幹校\|五七干校[Wu3 Qi1 Gan4 xiao4]
五七干校	wǔ qī gàn xiào	May 7 cadre school (farm where urban cadres had to undertake manual labor and study ideology during the Cultural Revolution) (abbr. for 五七幹部學校\|五七干部学校[Wu3 Qi1 Gan4 bu4 Xue2 xiao4])
五七干部学校	wǔ qī gàn bù xué xiào	May 7 Cadre School (farm where urban cadres had to undertake manual labor and study ideology during the Cultural Revolution) (abbr. to 五七幹校\|五七干校[Wu3 Qi1 Gan4 xiao4])
调干	diào gàn	to reassign a cadre / to choose a worker to be promoted to cadre
转干	zhuǎn gàn	to become a cadre (e.g. a promotion from shopfloor)
文职干部		non-ranking cadre
调干生	diào gàn shēng	worker chosen to become a cadre and sent to complete his schooling