粵

遣hin2散saan3

hin2 saan3qiǎn sàn

English

  1. to disband
  2. to dismiss
  3. demobilization
  4. to dismiss; to send away

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 解散員工

Examples

  • 公司倒閉了。我們遣散了所有員工。

    The company went bankrupt. We laid off all of the employees.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 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。

    The king was tired of his sycophants always praising him, so he sent them away.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 遣散費

    severance payment

  • 嗰間大酒樓執笠,遣散咗過百員工。

    That big restaurant was closed down and over a hundred employees were dismissed.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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