散
disperse; spread; relieve; separate
Meanings
3 senses · 14 examplesverb
to disperse; to break up; to separate from a group
neutralUsed for gatherings, events, or groups that come apart.
The movie ended and the audience walked out of the theater one after another.
After the meeting was dismissed, everyone went home separately.
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The fog dispersed and the sun came out.
The fire was quickly put out and did not cause too much damage.
As soon as the school bell rang, the students were dismissed.
verb
to spread; to distribute; to scatter
neutralUsed for spreading scents, information, or handing out flyers/leaflets.
The park is filled with bursts of floral fragrance everywhere.
Volunteers are distributing environmental flyers on the street.
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Sunlight filled the entire room through the windows.
He spread false information on social media.
The organizer is distributing tickets for the hot air balloon experience event.
verb
to relax; to relieve boredom; to take a walk
informalUsed for activities done to reduce stress or pass free time.
I like to take a walk in the park to relax on weekends.
When I'm in a bad mood, I listen to music to relax.
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They plan to go to the mountains to relax next week.
After working overtime, he had a drink with friends to relieve stress.