打發

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See also: 打发

Chinese

beat; strike; break
beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen
 
to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue
to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop
 
trad. (打發)
simp. (打发)

Pronunciation


Verb

打發

  1. to send (on an errand, mission, etc.); to dispatch; to deploy
  2. to dismiss; to send away
  3. to while away (one's time)
    打發時間打发时间  ―  dǎfa shíjiān  ―  to kill time
  4. to arrange
  5. to marry off a daughter
  6. (literary) to hand out; to hand over (money, items, project, etc.)
  7. to whip
    打發蛋白打发蛋白  ―  dǎfā dànbái  ―  to whip the egg white

Synonyms

  • (to send):
  • (to while away): 消磨 (xiāomó), 消遣 (xiāoqiǎn)
  • (to arrange):