调遣

調遣
diàoqiǎn
verb #21,130

Meanings

  1. 1 to dispatch
  2. 2 to assign (troops or personnel)
  3. 3 to deploy

Examples

Zhèngfǔ diàoqiǎn jūnduì qiánwǎng zāiqū xiézhù jiùyuán.
The government dispatched troops to the disaster area to assist with rescue.
Tā fúcóng diàoqiǎn, suíshí zhǔnbèi chūfā.
He followed his orders and was ready to depart at any time.

Tips

usage
调遣 is typically used in military or organizational contexts. It carries a sense of authority — someone in command is sending personnel or resources where they are needed. Compare with 派遣 (pàiqiǎn), which is similar but slightly more general.

Stroke Order

tiáo
qiǎn