派 pài
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 氵 — water
派遣
pàiqiǎn
to dispatch; to send
Characters in this word
遣 qiǎn
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 总部决定派遣一支技术团队前往海外工厂。 Zǒngbù juédìng pàiqiǎn yī zhī jìshù tuánduì qiánwǎng hǎiwài gōngchǎng. Headquarters decided to dispatch a technical team to the overseas factory.
- 公司派遣他去外地学习新技术。 Gōngsī pàiqiǎn tā qù wàidì xuéxí xīn jìshù. The company sent him to another city to learn new technology.
- 学校每年派遣几名学生去国外交流。 Xuéxiào měi nián pàiqiǎn jǐ míng xuéshēng qù guówài jiāoliú. The school sends a few students abroad on exchange every year.
Related words
- 派 pài group; to send
- 流派 liúpài school; genre
- 派别 pàibié faction; school; sect
- 气派 qìpài impressive style; imposing manner
- 消遣 xiāoqiǎn to amuse oneself; pastime
- 任命 rènmìng to appoint; appointment
- 接替 jiētì to replace; to take over from
- 聘任 pìnrèn to appoint; to employ formally
- 接手 jiēshǒu to take over; to take charge of
- 就任 jiùrèn to take office; to assume a post
- 接班人 jiēbānrén successor
- 上任 shàngrèn to take office; to assume a post