派 (paai3 | pai4) : faction; group; style; manner; send; censure

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派

paai3

pai4

[1] [n] faction; group; school, clique, sect
[2] [n] style; manner; air; flair; taste
[3] [v] send; appoint; dispatch; assign; apportion
[4] [classifier] used to describe a speech, a scene, an atmosphere, etc
[5] [v] censure; criticize; accuse
[6] [國] [loanword] pie | [粵] 批

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Radical: 水 (#85)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

派

This word has been viewed 11223 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 21st Apr 2015 15:22

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派對 paai3 deoi3 pai4 dui4 = party

派司 paa1 si2 pa1 si5 = a pass; to pass

反對派 faan2 deoi3 paai3 fan3 dui4 pai4 = opposition faction

正派 zing3 paai3 zheng4 pai4 = upright; honest; decent

派士 paa1 si2 = variant of 派司

派士砵 paa1 si6*2 but3 = passport (as a phonetic loanword) 粵

派籌 paai3 cau4*2 pai4 chou2 = chips allotment, quota

派信 paai3 seon3 pai4 xin4 = to deliver mail / letters

騎牆派 ke4 coeng4 paai3 qi2 qiang2 pai4 = fence-sitter

派兵 paai3 bing1 pai4 bing1 = deploy troops

本土派 bun2 tou2 paai3 ben3 tu3 pai4 = localists

調派 diu6 paai3 diao4 pai4 = assign; dispatch

自由派 zi6 jau4 paai3 zi4 you2 pai4 = liberal

右派 jau6 paai3 = right-wing (conservative)

左派 zo2 paai3 = left-wing (liberal)

宗派 zung1 paai3 zong1 pai4 = (religious) sect; denomination

學派 hok6 paai3 xue2 pai4 = school of thought

黨派 dong2 paai3 dang3 pai4 = partisan; party groupings; party faction

派出所 paai3 ceot1 so2 = local police station

派系 paai3 hai6 pai4 xi4 = sect

派遣 paai3 hin2 pai4 qian3 = send (on a mission), dispatch

派頭 paai3*1 tau4 pai4 tou2 = style; manner

保守派 bou2 sau2 paai1/3 bao3 shou3 pai4 = conservative faction/section

死硬派 sei2 ngaang6 paai3 = diehard

有氣派 jau5 hei3 paai3 you3 qi4 pai4 = lordly

氣派 hei3 paai3 qi4 pai4 = having style (of person or things)

黨派集會 dong2 paai3 zaap6 wui6*2 dang3 pai4 ji2 hui4 = party meeting

無黨派 mou4 dong2 paai3 wu2 dang3 pai4 = politically unaffiliated; independent (candidate)

抽象派畫家 cau1 zoeng6 paai3*1 waa6*2 gaa1 chou1 xiang4 pai4 hua4 jia1 = abstractionist (painter)

抽象派 cau1 zoeng6 paai3*1 chou1 xiang4 pai4 = abstractionism; abstractionist school

保守派支配的 bou2 sau2 paai1 /3 zi1 pui3 dik1 bao3 shou3 pai4 zhi1 pei4 de5 = conservative-dominated 國

傳統左派人士 cyun4 tung2 zo2 paai3 jan4 si6 = traditional leftists

黨派的 dong2 paai3 dik1 = partisan 國

教派 gaau3 paai3 = (religious) denominations

派米 paai3 mai5 = giving out free rice

流派 lau4 paai3 = a school of thought

印象派 jan3 zoeng6 paai3 = [n] impressionism

無黨派人士 mou4 dong2 paai3 jan4 si6 wu2 dang3 pai4 ren2 shi4 = a public figure without party affiliation; non-party personage

門派 mun4 paai3 men2 pai4 = religious branch ; martial arts schools, kung fu styles

未來派 mei6 loi4 paai3 wei4 lai2 pai4 = [Art] futurist

派上用場 paai3 soeng5 jung6 coeng4 pai4 shang3 yong4 chang2 = come in handy

派糖 paai3 tong4*2 = to hand out goodies 粵

夠派 gau3 paai3*1 = (clothing) fashionable; stylish; in vogue 粵

觀潮派 gun1 ciu4 paai3 guan1 chao2 pai4 = a person who takes a wait-and see attitude; onlooker; bystander

幫派 bong1 paai3 bang1 pai4 = a gang; a triad group; an organized crime group

班派 baan1 paai3 ban1 pai4 = a record of generation names

派字歌 paai3 zi6 go1 = a record of generation names

班派字 baan1 paai3 zi6 ban1 pai4 zi4 = generation name

泛民主派 faan6 man4 zyu2 paai3 fan4 min2 zhu3 pai4 = pan-democratic parties (Hong Kong)

建制派 gin3 zai3 paai3 jian4 zhi4 pai4 = pro-establishment parties

分派 fan1 paai3 fen1 pai4 = to assign

民主派 man4 zyu2 paai1/3 = Democratic Party

毛派 mou4 paai3 mao2 pai4 = Maoist

走資派 zau2 zi1 paai3 zou3 zi1 pai4 = capitalist roader

海派作風 hoi2 paai3 zok3 fung1 = Shanghai school method/way

新潮派 san1 ciu4 paai3 xin1 chao2 pa1 = [n] Jugendstil (style of architecture or decorative art similar to Art Nouveau)

托洛斯基派 tok3 lok6 si1 gei1 paai3 = a Trotskyist

法蘭克福學派 faat3 laan4 haak1 fuk1 hok6 paai3 fa3 lan2 ke4 fu2 xue2 pai4 = Frankfurt School

頹廢派 teoi4 fai3 paai3 tui2 fei4 pai4 = the decadents; hippies

一派胡言 jat1 paai3 wu4 jin4 yi1 pai4 hu2 yan2 = a pack of lies

鷹爪派 jing1 zaau2 paai3 ying1 zhao3 pai4 = Eagle Claw

茅山派 maau4 saan1 paai3 mao2 shan1 pai4 = Mao Shan Sect

達明一派 daat6 ming4 jat1 paai3 da2 ming2 yi1 pai4 = Tat Ming Pair

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琴晚個派對十分之熱鬧呀！粵
The party yesterday night was extremely lively (and exciting)!
[the word "排對" is incorrect. we should say "派對"]

我架車壞咗，你快啲派架拖車嚟啦！粵
My car's broken down, quickly send out a repair truck!
[Lit. I [counter] car broken-already, you faster send-out [counter] drag-car come [particle]!]

我架車死咗火，你快啲派架拖車嚟啦！粵
My car's packed up, quickly send out a repair truck!
[Lit. My [counter] car die-already fire, you faster send [counter] drag-car come [particle]! 死咗火 is more commonly used than 壞咗.]

政府打算加派警察出街巡邏。粵
The government intends to increase the number of policemen on the beat.
[A typical Cantonese sentence uses more verbs than the English version.]

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