官复原职

官復原職
guānfù-yuánzhí
idiom

Meanings

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

Examples

Diàochá jiéshù hòu, tā guānfù-yuánzhí.
After the investigation ended, he was reinstated to his former post.
Huángdì xiàlìng ràng bèi biǎn de dàchén guānfù-yuánzhí.
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) + 原职 (original post) makes the meaning transparent - easy to remember once you parse it.

Stroke Order

guān
yuán
zhí