打发 (打發) dǎfa

  1. dǎfa verb to dispatch; to send [on an erand]
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 派遣 (CC-CEDICT '打發'; Guoyu '打發' 1; NCCED '打发' 1, p. 305)
  2. dǎfa verb to make somebody leave; to dismiss
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 驱赶 (CC-CEDICT '打發'; Guoyu '打發' 3; NCCED '打发' 2, p. 305)
  3. dǎfa verb to pass the time
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 消磨时间 (CC-CEDICT '打發'; Guoyu '打發' 5; NCCED '打发' 3, p. 305)
  4. dǎfa verb to take care of
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 服侍 (CC-CEDICT '打發'; Guoyu '打發' 6; NCCED '打发' 4, p. 305)
  5. dǎfa verb to drive away
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 驱赶 (Guoyu '打發' 2)
  6. dǎfa verb to give
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 给与 (CC-CEDICT '打發'; Guoyu '打發' 4)

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  • 打发人 (打發人) 打發人出來請兩位老爺去看 — The Scholars 儒林外史, 第十三回 Chapter 13 — count: 20
  • 先打发 (先打發) 陶謙先打發陳元龍往青州去訖 — Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義, 第十一回 Chapter 11 — count: 5
  • 打发家人 (打發家人) 公孫打發家人飛跑來說 — The Scholars 儒林外史, 第十二回 Chapter 12 — count: 5
  • 打发去 (打發去) 拿兩千錢打發去了 — The Scholars 儒林外史, 第五回 Chapter 5 — count: 5
  • 钱打发 (錢打發) 已是家裏把屠戶送來的幾千錢打發他們去了 — The Scholars 儒林外史, 第三回 Chapter 3 — count: 4
  • 打发一个 (打發一個) 打發一個家人去打聽料理 — The Scholars 儒林外史, 第二十三回 Chapter 23 — count: 3
  • 打发来 (打發來) 關會省院打發來的人伴回京去了 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第八十八回 Chapter 88 — count: 3
  • 打发回去 (打發回去) 騾子打發回去 — The Scholars 儒林外史, 第二十五回 Chapter 25 — count: 3
  • 玺打发 (璽打發) 又將一百銀子把鮑廷璽打發過江去了 — The Scholars 儒林外史, 第三十三回 Chapter 33 — count: 2
  • 爷打发 (爺打發) 二爺打發回來的 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 14 — count: 2