打發

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)		打	發
simp. (打发)		打	发

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dǎfa

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˇ ˙ㄈㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daa² faat³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tá-fat
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): táⁿ-hoat

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dǎfa
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˇ ˙ㄈㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dǎfå
    • Wade–Giles: ta³-fa⁵
    • Yale: dǎ-fa
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daa.fa
    • Palladius: дафа (dafa)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä²¹⁴ fä⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daa² faat³
    • Yale: dá faat
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daa² faat⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: da² fad³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taː³⁵ faːt̚³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tá-fat
    • Hakka Romanization System: da` fad`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: da³ fad⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /ta³¹ fat̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: táⁿ-hoat
    • Tâi-lô: tánn-huat
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dvafhoad
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ huat̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tã⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ huat̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ huat̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ huat̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tã⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ huat̚³²/

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):

• 使使 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 使蕩／使荡 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 差派 (Hokkien)
• 差遣 (chāiqiǎn)
• 派
• 派出 (pàichū)
• 派遣 (pàiqiǎn)
• 驅使／驱使 (qūshǐ) (literary)

 

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

• 佈局／布局 (bùjú)
• 佈置／布置 (bùzhì)
• 位置 (wèizhì) (literary)
• 分派 (fēnpài)
• 區劃／区划 (qūhuà) (literary)
• 安排 (ānpái)
• 安置 (ānzhì)
• 安頓／安顿 (āndùn)
• 排定 (páidìng)
• 措置 (cuòzhì)
• 提調／提调 (di² diau⁴) (Xiang)
• 擺佈／摆布 (bǎibù)
• 支配 (zhīpèi)
• 施設／施设 (shīshè) (literary)
• 組織／组织 (zǔzhī)
• 著落／着落 (literary)
• 設／设 (shè)
• 部署 (bùshǔ)
• 配備／配备 (pèibèi) (troops)
• 配列 (pèiliè)
• 鋪排／铺排 (pūpái)

 

• (to marry off a daughter): 嫁女 (jiànǚ)
• (to hand out): 發付／发付 (fāfù)