apportion; distribute; allocate
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to apportion (costs, tasks, etc.) among people, regions or units; to distribute burdens
formalOften used in administrative or organizational contexts where authorities distribute financial contributions, labor tasks, or other burdens among subordinates or members. Can carry a slightly negative connotation when referring to forced contributions.
Fèi费
yòng用
àn按
rén人
tóu头
tān摊
pài派
。
The costs were apportioned per capita.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
bù不
néng能
suí随
yì意
xiàng向
qǐ企
yè业
tān摊
pài派
gè各
zhǒng种
fèi费
yòng用
。
The government cannot arbitrarily impose various fees on enterprises.
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Zhè这
gè个
rèn任
wù务
bèi被
tān摊
pài派
dào到
gè各
gè个
bù部
mén门
qù去
wán完
chéng成
。
This task was distributed among various departments to complete.
Cūn村
gàn干
bù部
xiàng向
cūn村
mín民
tān摊
pài派
jí集
zī资
kuǎn款
xiū修
lù路
。
Village officials apportioned fundraising among villagers to build the road.