粵

委wai2派paai3

wai2 paai3wěi pài

English

  1. to appoint
  2. to appoint somebody to do something; to assign some tasks/duties for somebody to take up

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 在上位者委任、指派在下位者去承擔職責、責任

Examples

  • 總公司委派佢做部門總監。

    The headquarter appoints him as the director of a department.

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

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