"差使" meaning in Chinese

See 差使 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Mainland-China, Sinological-IPA], /ʈ͡ʂʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Taiwan, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰaːi̯⁵⁵ siː³³/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 差使
  1. errand; assignment; commission (Classifier: 件) Synonyms (errand): 差事 (chāishi)
    Sense id: en-差使-zh-noun-USSY8JCu Categories (other): Chinese nouns classified by 件 Disambiguation of 'errand': 92 1 2 5 0
  2. job; post; position (Classifier: 件)
    Sense id: en-差使-zh-noun-pyjaYK9p Categories (other): Chinese nouns classified by 件
  3. (literary, historical) official post; temporarily appointed position Tags: historical, literary Synonyms (official post): 差事 (chāishi)
    Sense id: en-差使-zh-noun-KraoOoY4 Disambiguation of 'official post': 0 16 84 0 0
  4. (literary, historical) messenger; emissary Tags: historical, literary Synonyms (messenger): 差事 (chāishi)
    Sense id: en-差使-zh-noun-MThV68ND Disambiguation of 'messenger': 9 6 1 84 0
  5. (literary, historical) criminal Tags: historical, literary
    Sense id: en-差使-zh-noun--rhi~Jfb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 搪差使, 白差使, 面子上的差使
Synonyms: 執事 (zhíshì) [literary], 执事 (zhíshì) [literary], 工作 (gōngzuò), 差事 (chāishi), , 穡頭 [Taiwanese-Hokkien], 穑头 [Taiwanese-Hokkien], 職務 (zhíwù), 职务 (zhíwù), 頭路 [Hakka, Hokkien], 头路 [Hakka, Hokkien], 差事 (chāishi) [historical, literary], (fàn), 犯人 (fànrén), 犯罪分子 (fànzuì fènzǐ), 犯罪者 (fànzuìzhě), 罪犯 (zuìfàn), 違法者 (wéifǎzhě), 违法者 (wéifǎzhě)

Verb

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰaːi̯⁵⁵ sɐi̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰe⁴⁴⁻²² sai⁵³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen, IPA], /t͡sʰe⁴⁴⁻³³ sai⁵³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen, IPA, Taipei], /t͡sʰe⁴⁴⁻³³ sai⁴¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen, IPA, Kaohsiung], /t͡sʰe³³ sai⁵⁵⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen, IPA], /t͡sʰɛ⁴⁴⁻²² sai⁵³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Zhangzhou, IPA]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 差使
  1. to dispatch; to order about Synonyms: 差遣 (chāiqiǎn), 差教 [Hokkien]
    Sense id: en-差使-zh-verb-KQtoMBY3 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 13 9 3 19 1 55 Disambiguation of Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 14 9 5 18 2 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 1 3 6 1 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 2 3 6 2 83
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        "to dispatch; to order about"
      ],
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        [
          "dispatch",
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        ],
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          "order",
          "order"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "roman": "chāiqiǎn",
          "word": "差遣"
        },
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            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "差教"
        }
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chāishǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄔㄞ ㄕˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "caai¹ sai²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chhe-sái"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chhee-sái"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chāishǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄔㄞ ㄕˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chaishǐh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chʻai¹-shih³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chāi-shř"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chaishyy"
    },
    {
      "roman": "čajši",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "чайши"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "caai¹ sai²"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chāai sái"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsaai¹ sai²"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cai¹ sei²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰaːi̯⁵⁵ sɐi̯³⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chhe-sái"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tshe-sái"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zhesae"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰe⁴⁴⁻²² sai⁵³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰe⁴⁴⁻³³ sai⁵³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰe⁴⁴⁻³³ sai⁴¹/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰe³³ sai⁵⁵⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chhee-sái"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tshee-sái"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɛ⁴⁴⁻²² sai⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "差使"
}

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "搪差使"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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          "件",
          "件#Chinese"
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          "件",
          "件#Chinese"
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          "post",
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        ],
        [
          "appointed",
          "appointed"
        ],
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          "position",
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        "messenger; emissary"
      ],
      "id": "en-差使-zh-noun-MThV68ND",
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        [
          "messenger",
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          "emissary",
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      ],
      "id": "en-差使-zh-noun--rhi~Jfb",
      "links": [
        [
          "criminal",
          "criminal"
        ]
      ],
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        "(literary, historical) criminal"
      ],
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        "historical",
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chāishi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chāishǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄔㄞ ˙ㄕ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄔㄞ ㄕˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "caai¹ si³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chāishi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄔㄞ ˙ㄕ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chaishi̊h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chʻai¹-shih⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chāi-shr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chai.shy"
    },
    {
      "roman": "čajši",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "чайши"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chāishǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄔㄞ ㄕˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chaishǐh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chʻai¹-shih³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chāi-shř"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chaishyy"
    },
    {
      "roman": "čajši",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "чайши"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "caai¹ si³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chāai si"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsaai¹ si³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cai¹ xi³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰaːi̯⁵⁵ siː³³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "zhíshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "執事"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "zhíshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "执事"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "gōngzuò",
      "word": "工作"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "chāishi",
      "word": "差事"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "活"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "穡頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "穑头"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "zhíwù",
      "word": "職務"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "zhíwù",
      "word": "职务"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "頭路"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "头路"
    },
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