Chinese

pài
Meaning: to send; to dispatch
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

公司派他去分公司工作。
The company sent him to work at the branch office.
朝廷派官員到各地查明災情。
The imperial court sent officials to various regions to investigate the disaster damage.
公司會派專人來處理您的投訴。
The company will send an assigned person to handle your complaint.
漢武帝派張騫為使者,前往西域。
Emperor Wu of Han sent Zhang Qian as an emissary to the Western Regions.
秦始皇派人尋找長生不老之藥。
Qin Shi Huang sent people to look for the elixir of immortality.

Usage Notes

Means to assign someone to a task or location. Can also mean 'school' or 'sect' as a noun.

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