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打发

dǎ fa

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 打發

打发 (dǎ fa) means "to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass (the time)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 打发 means

1. to dispatch sb to do sth
2. to make sb leave
3. to pass (the time)
4. oldto make arrangements
5. oldto bestow (alms etc)

The characters in 打发

• 打dǎa semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects…
• 发fāto send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue

Words starting with 打发

• 打发时间dǎ fā shí jiānto pass the time

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