遣 (hin2) — dispatch; send; repatriate in Cantonese
hinˊ²遣Mandarin Pinyin: qian3
Meaning of 遣
noundispatch; send; repatriate
nounexpel; banish; dispel
Example Sentences with 遣
keoiˏ₅佢cinˊ²遣janˎ₄人sung˗₃送ngo5.我。
He sent someone to escort me.
keoiˏ₅佢cinˊ²遣saanˊ²散zoˊ²咗diˉ¹啲jyunˎ₄員gung1.工。
He laid off some employees.
gungˉ¹公siˉ¹司cinˊ²遣zoˊ²咗keoiˏ₅佢zau2.走。
The company dismissed him.
wongˎ₄皇daiˍ₆帝cinˊ²遣siˊ²使ceotˉ¹出cam4.巡。
The emperor sent an envoy on tour.
keoiˏ₅佢cinˊ²遣janˎ₄人heoi˗₃去cyunˎ₄傳waa6.話。
He sent someone to convey a message.
Words Containing 遣
遣散費hin2 saan3 fai3
compensation for removal; release pay; severance pay
遣送回國hin2 sung3 wui4 gwok3
repatriate back to one's country
派遣paai3 hin2
send (on a mission), dispatch
差遣caai1 hin2
send sb. on an errand or mission, dispatch, assign
消遣siu1 hin2
entertainment; pastime; recreation
遣返hin2 faan2
repatriate
遣散hin2 saan3
dismiss, demobilization, demobilize, severance, lay off
先遣sin1 hin2
Send in advance
調兵遣將diu6 bing1 hin2 zoeng3
to deploy officers and troops; to move troops; to dispatch forces
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