派兵

pàibīng

verb #33,740

Meanings

1 to dispatch troops
2 to deploy soldiers

Characters

to dispatch, to send

soldier, troops

Examples

政府决定派兵镇压叛乱。

Zhèngfǔ juédìng pàibīng zhènyā pànluàn.

The government decided to dispatch troops to suppress the rebellion.

联合国向冲突地区派兵维和。

Liánhéguó xiàng chōngtū dìqū pàibīng wéihé.

The UN dispatched peacekeeping troops to the conflict zone.

Tips

usage

派 = 'to dispatch/assign', a common verb that pairs with various objects: 派人 (send someone), 派车 (send a car), 派兵 (send troops), 派代表 (send a delegate). It's an action by an authority — only commanders 派兵, never individual soldiers.

Stroke Order

派 pài

兵 bīng