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遣 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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遣 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
遣 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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遣 Stroke Order — How to Write 遣

Stroke Order

遣 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 辶, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

遣 Radical and Character Components

Components:辶中一㠯

walk.

Radical: 辶 + 10 more strokes

遣 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • qiǎn

Meanings of 遣 in Chinese

1

qiǎn遣

To send, dispatch, or assign someone to a task or place.
公司决定派遣他去国外学习先进技术
The company decided to dispatch him abroad to learn advanced technology.
To relieve, vent, or amuse oneself; to dispel boredom or gloom.
周末我喜欢通过阅读来消遣。
On weekends, I like to amuse myself by reading.

Common Words and Phrases with 遣

1
qiǎn遣cí词
Choice of words
她的文章遣词优美，读起来让人心旷神怡。
Her writing features exquisite diction, making it delightful to read.
2
qiǎn遣fǎn返
To send someone, such as a prisoner of war or an illegal immigrant, back to their own country.
在协议达成后，所有被俘获的士兵都将被遣返到各自的家乡。
After the agreement was reached, all captured soldiers will be repatriated to their respective homes.
3
qiǎn遣mèn闷
To dispel boredom or relieve ennui.
他常常通过阅读和听音乐来遣闷
He often relieves boredom by reading and listening to music.
4
qiǎn遣sàn散
To dismiss or disband, often referring to sending away people or dissolving an organization.
由于市场变化，这家工厂不得不遣散了一部分工人。
Due to market changes, this factory had to lay off some workers.
5
qiǎn遣sòng送
to send back (a person), often coercively; to deport
当地警方将这名在公共场所滋事的游客遣送回了他的住所。
The local police sent the tourist who was causing trouble in a public place back to his residence.

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Idioms with 遣

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Questions about 遣

What does 遣 mean in Chinese?

遣 (qiǎn) means “To send” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 遣?

遣 is pronounced qiǎn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 遣 have?

遣 has 14 strokes.

How do you write 遣?

遣 is written in 14 strokes, starting from the radical 辶. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 遣?

The radical of 遣 is 辶, and 遣 is a phono-semantic compound.