谴qiǎn 1.责备;申斥{condemn; censure; reproach; reprimand}: ～责{denounce; condemn; censure; reproach}|自～己过。{self-reproach of one's own errors} 2.〈书fml.〉官员获罪降职{(of an official) be demoted on account of wrongdoing}: ～谪。{(of an official) be demoted (because of offences, mistakes, etc.)}