qiǎn

formal
literary

Meaning of 驱遣

驱遣 means to order about; to drive; to command (someone to do things); to send away; to drive away; to dismiss. Pronounced qū qiǎn.

  • to order about; to drive; to command (someone to do things)
  • to send away; to drive away; to dismiss
  • to dispel; to banish; to get rid of (emotions such as boredom or depression)

Definitions & Examples

yuàn
bèi
rén
qiǎn
 
suǒ
zhí
le
 

He didn't want to be ordered around by others, so he resigned.

Jiù
shè
huì
 
yōng
rén
zǒng
shì
rèn
yóu
zhǔ
rén
qiǎn
 

In old society, servants were always at the beck and call of their masters.