obey orders; receive a mission
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to receive orders; to obey commands
formalFormal term used in military, official, or organizational contexts. Implies acting under authority.
Tā他
fèng奉
mìng命
shuài率
duì队
qián前
wǎng往
zāi灾
qū区
diào调
chá查
。
He was ordered to lead a team to the disaster area to investigate.
Shǔ属
xià下
fèng奉
mìng命
xíng行
shì事
，
bù不
gǎn敢
yǒu有
wéi违
。
The subordinate acted under orders and dared not disobey.
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Jūn军
duì队
fèng奉
mìng命
hòu后
lì立
jí即
kāi开
bá拔
。
The troops set out immediately upon receiving their orders.