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What does 下调 mean?

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下调 xiàtiáo

to lower; to reduce (prices or rates); downward adjustment

It can also mean

  • to transfer to a lower level

Its characters

  1. 下 xià down
  2. 调 tiáo to adjust

In a sentence

银行下调了贷款利率。 The bank lowered its loan interest rates.

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