kòu fā
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  • 1

    v.deprive; hold; withhold (salary, bonus, etc.)

    • kòu fā shì gù zé rèn zhě dàng yuè de jiǎng jīn

      扣发事故责任当月奖金

      Those responsible for the accident will have that month's bonus docked.

    • kòu fā xià gè yuè jiǎng jīn

      扣发奖金

      withhold next month's bonus

  • 2

    v.withhold a document or withhold a manuscript from publication; prevent from being published

    • kòu fā xīn wén gǎo jiàn

      扣发新闻稿件

      prevent a news release from being published