派

pā · pa/pài · pai

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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pā 派

  1. used in 派司 (pāsi)

pài 派

  1. clique
  2. school
  3. group
  4. faction
  5. to dispatch
  6. to send
  7. to assign
  8. to appoint
  9. pi (Greek letter Ππ)
  10. the circular ratio pi = 3.1415926
  11. (loanword) pie

In a sentence

2 examples
01

你(nǐ)最(zuì)好(hǎo)派(pài)人(rén)去(qù)请(qǐng)医(yī)生(shēng)来(lái)。

You'd better send for a doctor.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by mcq · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

公(gōng)司(sī)派(pài)他(tā)去(qù)上(shàng)海(hǎi)参(cān)加(jiā)一(yí)个(gè)会(huì)议(yì)。

The company sent him to Shanghai to attend a meeting.

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