调令

調令

diàolìng

noun #34,792

Measure Word

一份调令 fèn

Meanings

1 transfer order
2 official orders to transfer (a person to a new post)

Characters

to transfer / dispatch

order / command

Examples

HSK 2

调令一下，他就要去外地工作。

Diàolìng yíxià, tā jiùyào qù wàidì gōngzuò.

Once the transfer order comes through, he'll have to go work in another city.

HSK 5

他收到了上级的调令。

Tā shōudào le shàngjí de diàolìng.

He received a transfer order from his superiors.

Tips

usage

调令 is bureaucratic/official Chinese, common in workplaces (especially government, military, state-owned enterprises) to denote the formal order assigning someone to a new post. Distinguish 调 (diào, 'to transfer') from 调 (tiáo, 'to adjust') - same character, different reading.

Stroke Order

调 tiáo

令 lìng