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Trad. 謫
- to relegate a high official to a minor post in an outlying region (punishment in imperial China)
- to banish or exile
- (of immortals) to banish from Heaven
- to censure
- to blame
Trad. 謫仙
- a genius (literally, an immortal who has been banished from heaven to live on earth), an epithet for exceptional individuals such as the Tang poet Li Bai 李白[Li3 Bai2]
- (fig.) banished official
