指派 (zhǐ pài) — to appoint; to designate; to assign
Definition
指派 means formally assigning a person to a task or role, usually by an organization or superior. 派 shares the same sense of dispatching but emphasizes sending someone to a place, while 指派 focuses on the assignment of responsibility.
verb
to appointto designateto assign
Examples
- 指派。Tā bèi zhǐ pài wèi xīn de xiàng mù jīng lǐ.He was appointed as the new project manager.
- 指派。Gōng sī zhǐ pài wǒ qù běi jīng fù zé xīn xiàng mù.The company assigned me to Beijing to take charge of a new project.
- 指派。Zhè xiàng rèn wu yǐ jīng zhǐ pài gěi zhuān yè tuán duì le.This task has been assigned to a professional team.
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