HSK V6
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打发

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Strokes

Collocation

1
打发走
2
打发时间
3
打发日子
4
打发人去

Definition

打发 is a Verb, which means [ to dispatch sb to do sth/to make sb leave/to pass (the time)/(old) to make arrangements/(old) to bestow (alms etc)].

Example

As a Verb
1
Yàoshi
要是
de
wēn
体温
shēnggāo
升高
le
  
,
jiù
fa
打发
rén
jiào
shēng
医生
  

If her temperature goes up, send for the doctor.

2
biède
别的
rén
客人
fa
打发
zǒu
hòu
以后
  
,
cái
zuò
xialái
下来
gēn
tán
  

He sent the other guests away before he sat down to talk to me.

3
旅途
zhōng
kào
dòu
xiǎoshuō
小说
lái
fa
打发
shíjiān
时间
  

On the road, he passed the time by reading novels.

4
Tuìxiū
退休
hòu
  
,
ba
爸爸
měitiān
每天
yòng
kàn
shū
  
kànbào
看报
  
liàn
shū
书法
fa
打发
shíjiān
时间
  

After retirement, dad spent every day reading, reading newspapers, and practicing calligraphy.

5
Lǎobǎn
老板
fa
打发
diào
le
míng
lǎnsǎn
懒散
de
yuángōng
员工
  

The boss dismissed a few lazy employees.

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