左迁

左遷
zuǒqiān
  1. (literary) to demote (to a lower rank)
  2. to demote (to a lower rank)

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 左 Zuǒ surname Zuo
=1 左 zuǒ
  1. left
  2. the Left (politics)
  3. east
  4. unorthodox
  5. queer
  6. wrong
  7. differing
  8. opposite
  9. variant of 佐 zuǒ
2 迁 qiān
  1. to move
  2. to shift
  3. to change (a position or location etc)
  4. to promote