abbreviation, verb · to entrust or delegate; also refers to a committee member or council

经理委派他去处理那桩紧急的事务。

idiom, verb · used in 委 wēi蛇 yí

他表面上客客气气，实际上是在虚与委蛇。

expression · to cast aside, abandon, or shift blame and responsibility onto others

不能把自己犯的错误委过于人。

noun · the end or conclusion of a matter; to accumulate

你应该把事情的原委告诉大家。

adjective · winding or roundabout; appearing dejected or listless

山路十分委曲，顺着山势蜿蜒而上。

proper name · surname Wei

委先生是这家公司的创始人。

abbreviation · actually, certainly, or indeed

这件工作委实不容易完成。