遣送

qiǎnsòng
verb #17,233

Meanings

  1. 1 to send away
  2. 2 to deport
  3. 3 to repatriate

Examples

HSK 7-9
Fēifǎ yímín bèi qiǎnsòng huíguó.
The illegal immigrants were deported back to their country.
HSK 7-9
Zhànfú bèi qiǎnsòng huí le zìjǐ de guójiā.
The prisoners of war were repatriated to their own countries.

Tips

usage
Common compound: 遣送出境 (to deport from the country). 遣送 implies official/forced sending away, unlike 送回 which is neutral.

Stroke Order

qiǎn
sòng