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遣散

qiǎn sàn

2-character word

What 遣散 means

1. to disband
2. to dismiss
3. demobilization

The characters in 遣散

• 遣qiǎn(bound form) to dispatch; to send; (bound form) to drive away; to dispel
• 散sànto scatter; to break up (a meeting etc); to disperse

Example sentences

• 公司倒闭了。我们遣散了所有员工。
  The company went bankrupt. We laid off all of the employees.
• 国王受够了他的大臣们总是对他阿谀奉承，于是把他们遣散了。
  Guówáng shòugòu le tā de dàchén men zǒngshì duì tā ēyú-fèngchéng, yúshì bǎ tāmen qiǎnsàn le.
  The king was tired of his sycophants always praising him, so he sent them away.

Words starting with 遣散

• 遣散费qiǎn sàn fèiseverance pay