Correct
代办 vs 代理
/ dàibàn vs dàilǐ /
Strokes
Definition
代办 as a Verb or a Noun, 代理 as a Verb, which means [to do sth.for sb.; charge d'affaires; to act on behalf of sb. on a responsible position].
Example
代办 and 代理 both are Verbs, which means "to do sth. for sb. else”.
1
Nǐ
你
fàngxīn
放心
bā
吧
,
zài
在
nǐ
你
chūguó
出国
qījiān
期间
,
zhè
这
jiàn
件
gōngzuò
工作
yóu
由
wǒ
我
dàibàn
代办
。
Rest assured!I will do the job for you while you are abroad.
2
Lǎozhāng
老张
bìng
病
le
了
,
zhè
这
fèn
份
gōngwén
公文
qǐng
请
xiǎolǐ
小李
dàibàn
代办
yī
一
xià
下
bā
吧
!
Ask Xiao Li to deal with the document,for Lao Zhang is ill.
代理 is to do sth. officially for sb. else, that is, to be authorized to act for sb. else, such as in lawsuits, tax payment, commerce, etc.
3
Gāi
该
shāngdiàn
商店
tíngyè
停业
hòu
后
,
shànhòu
善后
shìyí
事宜
yóu
由
lǜshī
律师
shìwùsuǒ
事务所
dàilǐ
代理
。
After the shop closed down, the law office was assigned to deal with its aftermath affairs.
4
Wǒmen
我们
wěituō
委托
shǐguǎn
使馆
dàilǐ
代理
wǒfāng
我方
de
的
qiānyuē
签约
shìyí
事宜
。
We commissioned the embassy to sign the contract on our behalf of us.
The object of 代办 (Verb) is business or work, while the object of 代理 (Verb) can also be the post.
5
Lǐxiānsheng
李先生
wěituō
委托
tā
他
dàibàn
代办
túshū
图书
yóugòu
邮购
shǒuxù
手续
。
Mr. Li asked him to buy the books by mail for him.
6
Zhāng
张
bùzhǎng
部长
bìngxiū
病休
qījiān
期间
,
yóu
由
tā
他
dàilǐ
代理
bùzhǎng
部长
。
He was in place of Minister Zhang during Zhang's illness.