發配邊疆 [发－边－]

Jyutping faat3 pui3 bin1 goeng1
Pinyin fā pèi biān jiāng

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    古人​犯罪​、​被​貶職​，​被​送到​遠離​中原​嘅​地​區
    in ancient times, to banish someone to the distant boundary area
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    发配边疆
    發配邊疆
    faat3 pui3 bin1 goeng1
    • to be transferred / banished to the borderlands (esp. in ancient times); figuratively, to be transferred to an undesirable or far-away place (esp. at work)