send; dispatch; dispel (boredom, worry)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to send; to dispatch (a person)
formalFormal or literary usage for sending personnel on a mission.
Gōng公
sī司
pái排
qiǎn遣
jì技
shù术
yuán员
qù去
guó国
wài外
xué学
xí习
。
The company dispatched technicians to study abroad.
Tè特
shǐ使
bèi被
pái排
qiǎn遣
qù去
jìn进
xíng行
hé和
píng平
tán谈
pàn判
。
A special envoy was dispatched to conduct peace negotiations.
verb
to dispel; to relieve; to alleviate (boredom, worry, loneliness)
formalUsed for alleviating negative emotions or feelings through some activity.
Xīn心
zhōng中
de的
yù郁
mèn闷
nán难
yǐ以
pái排
qiǎn遣
。
The depression in my heart is hard to dispel.
Tā他
jīng经
cháng常
tōng通
guò过
dú读
shū书
lái来
pái排
qiǎn遣
jì寂
mò寞
。
He often relieves his loneliness by reading.
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Tā她
xuǎn选
zé择
lǚ旅
xíng行
yǐ以
pái排
qiǎn遣
gōng工
zuò作
yā压
lì力
。
She chooses to travel to alleviate work stress.
Kàn看
diàn电
yǐng影
shì是
tā他
pái排
qiǎn遣
wú无
liáo聊
shí时
guāng光
de的
zhǔ主
yào要
fāng方
shì式
。
Watching movies is his primary way to dispel boredom.