下发

Traditional form:

下發

Pinyin (reading):

xiàfā

Definitions:

• to issue (a memorandum etc) to lower levels
• to distribute (e.g. disaster relief to victims)

Characters:

• 下 - below, underneath; inferior; to bring down; next
• 发 - to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair

Traditional characters:

• 下 - below, underneath; inferior; to bring down; next
• 發 - to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair