Wording in diplomatic settings must be especially careful.
Tips
usage
Almost always appears in the four-character phrase 遣词造句 (qiǎncí-zàojù, wording and sentence-making) — a stock expression for evaluating someone's writing style. Standalone 遣词 is rare.
memory
遣 means 'send out / dispatch' (like 派遣 dispatch troops). 遣词 = 'dispatching words' — picking soldiers (words) and sending them into formation (sentences).