官复原职

官復原職
guānfùyuánzhí
idiom

Meanings

  1. 1 to be restored to one's former official post
  2. 2 to be reinstated

Examples

Diàochá jiéshù hòu, tā guānfùyuánzhí.
After the investigation ended, he was reinstated to his former post.
Huángdì xiàlìng ràng bèi biǎn de dàchén guānfùyuánzhí.
The emperor ordered the demoted minister be restored to his former office.

Tips

usage
Common in historical drama and modern news of cleared officials. The (restore) + (original post) makes the meaning transparent — easy to remember once you parse it.

Stroke Order

guān
yuán
zhí