zhī​shǐ

order around

  • created sense approved 支使 · zhī​shǐ · order around

    支使

    zhī​shǐ

    order around

    to order someone to perform tasks or send them on errands

    他总是支使别人替他干活儿。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 支使 · zhī​shǐ · send away

    支使

    zhī​shǐ

    send away

    to send someone away to another place, often to get them out of the way

    她想办法把孩子们都支使开了。

    verb

    created sense