assign; designate; appoint
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to assign; to designate; to appoint (someone to a task)
Commonly used in formal or official contexts to delegate responsibility or authority to an individual.
Jīng经
lǐ理
zhǐ指
pài派
tā他
dān担
dāng当
zhè这
gè个
rèn任
wù务
。
The manager assigned him to take on this task.
Tā他
shì是
shòu受
rén人
zhǐ指
pài派
lái来
de的
gù顾
wèn问
。
He is a consultant who was assigned here by others.
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Dà大
huì会
zhǐ指
pài派
le了
sān三
míng名
dài代
biǎo表
chū出
xí席
huì会
yì议
。
The assembly designated three representatives to attend the meeting.
Tā她
bèi被
zhǐ指
pài派
dào到
hǎi海
wài外
fēn分
gōng公
sī司
gōng工
zuò作
。
She was assigned to work at the overseas branch office.