派 pài▶ ส่ง

Stroke order

派 is written in 9 strokes.

• 派

Senses

1. (literary) tributary; branch of a river
2. clique; school; group; faction
3. (bound form) style; manner
4. to send (a person or resource); to dispatch; to allocate (a resource or task); to appoint (sb)
5. classifier for factions, groups etc
6. (loanword) pi (Greek letter Π, π); the circular ratio 𝜋 = 3.14159...
7. (loanword) pie

Related words

• 派别กลุ่ม; พวก
• 派遣ส่ง; จัดส่ง

派 is pronounced pài and means “ส่ง”. HSK 5 places it in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the standardised measure of Chinese proficiency. There is a real difference between having seen 派 and being able to use it, and cramming a list flatters the first while doing little for the second. LexiTrail shows you the word again at the point your recall of it is about to lapse.