遣散

遣散

Chinese

		dispatch	adjourn; scatter; leisurely adjourn; scatter; leisurely; loosen; powdered medicine; to scatter; to come loose
simp. and trad. (遣散)		遣	散

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiǎnsàn, qiǎnsǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˇ ㄙㄢˋ, ㄑㄧㄢˇ ㄙㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hin² saan³
• Min Nan (POJ): khián-sàn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: qiǎnsàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˇ ㄙㄢˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheansann
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciǎnsàn
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰjɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ sän⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
    • Pinyin: qiǎnsǎn [Phonetic: qiánsǎn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˇ ㄙㄢˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheansaan
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciǎnsǎn
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰjɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ sän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hin² saan³
    • Yale: hín saan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hin² saan³
    • Guangdong Romanization: hin² san³
    • IPA ^(key): /hiːn³⁵ säːn³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khián-sàn
    • Tâi-lô: khián-sàn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qiefnsaxn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰiɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ san²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiɛn⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ san⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰiɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ san²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰiɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ san¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰiɛn⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ san²¹/

Verb

遣散

1. to disband; to demobilise
2. to lay off; to make (a job) redundant; to dismiss
3. to clear; to evacuate

Synonyms

• (to disband): 解散 (jiěsàn)
• (to lay off):

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Synonyms of 遣散

捲鋪蓋／卷铺盖 (juǎn pūgai) (figuratively) 炒 (chǎo) (slang) 炒魷／炒鱿 (Cantonese) 炒魷魚／炒鱿鱼 (chǎo yóuyú) (slang) 解僱／解雇 (jiěgù) 解聘 (jiěpìn)

解職／解职 (jiězhí) 走路 (zǒulù) (figuratively) 辭退／辞退 (cítuì) 開除／开除 (kāichú) 革除 (géchú)

Antonyms

• (to disband): 召集 (zhàojí)

Derived terms

遣散費／遣散费 (qiǎnsànfèi)