dispatch abroad; expatriate; second
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to dispatch (personnel) to an external unit or foreign country; to second; to expatriate
Commonly used in business and HR contexts to describe sending employees to work in other branches or overseas.
Gōng公
sī司
jué决
dìng定
wài外
pài派
tā他
qù去
Měi美
guó国
fēn分
gōng公
sī司
gōng工
zuò作
liǎng两
nián年
。
The company decided to second him to the US branch for two years.
Tā她
shì是
wài外
pài派
yuán员
gōng工
，
yǐ已
jīng经
zài在
Shàng上
hǎi海
gōng工
zuò作
le了
sān三
nián年
。
She is an expatriate employee and has been working in Shanghai for three years.
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Zhè这
cì次
wài外
pài派
jī机
huì会
hěn很
nán难
dé得
，
nǐ你
yī一
dìng定
yào要
hǎo好
hǎo好
bǎ把
wò握
。
This secondment opportunity is very rare; you must seize it.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
jì计
huà划
wài外
pài派
gèng更
duō多
láo劳
wù务
rén人
yuán员
qù去
Zhōng中
dōng东
guó国
jiā家
。
The government plans to dispatch more workers to Middle Eastern countries.