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- (literary) tributary; branch of a river
- clique; school; group; faction
- (bound form) style; manner
- to send (a person or resource); to dispatch; to allocate (a resource or task); to appoint (sb)
- classifier for factions, groups etc
- (preceded by 一[yi1]) classifier used in characterizing a scene, atmosphere, demeanor, sound, remark etc
- (loanword) pi (Greek letter Π, π); the circular ratio 𝜋 = 3.14159...
- (loanword) pie
- (loanword)
- pass (for gaining admittance)
- to pass (in a game of bridge etc)
- to get through; to pass (an exam etc)
Trad. 派員
- to dispatch personnel; to send staff (to perform a task or attend an event)
Trad. 派單
- to hand out leaflets
- (of a platform, e.g. Uber, DiDi) to dispatch orders
Trad. 派駐
- to dispatch (sb) in an official capacity
- to be posted (as an ambassador, foreign correspondent etc)
- (of a person) upright; respectable; decent
- (Tw) (of a business etc) reputable
Trad. 鴿派
- dove faction (opposite: 鷹派|鹰派[ying1 pai4], hawks)
- peace party
- the faction seeking peace
- special appointment
- special correspondent
- task force
- sb dispatched on a mission
Trad. 攤派
- to apportion expenses, responsibilities etc
- to demand contributions
- way of doing sth
- behavior
- to act in an affected manner
- mannerism
- gestures in opera
Trad. 鷹派
- hawk faction (opposite: 鴿派|鸽派[ge1 pai4], doves)
- fierce and combative party
- war party
- warmongers
Trad. 少壯派
- young guard
- young and vigorous group with new ideas
- new wave
Trad. 未來派
- Futurism (artistic and social movement of the 20th century)
Trad. 洋務派
- the foreign learning or Westernizing faction in the late Qing
- (Hong Kong politics) the pro-democracy camp (founded 1987), aka the pan-democrats
Trad. 特派員
- special correspondent
- sb dispatched on a mission
- special commissioner
Trad. 守舊派
- person who sticks to old ways; a diehard; a conservative
- the Narodniks, Russian populist group in the 19th century
Trad. 無黨派
- politically unaffiliated
- independent (candidate)
Trad. 中間派
- moderate faction
- party of compromise
- middle ground
- local faction
- pro-localization faction (in Taiwanese politics)
Trad. 憲章派
- the Chartist movement (in the 1840s in England)
Trad. 走資派
- capitalist roader (person in power taking the capitalist road, a political label often pinned on cadres by the Red Guards during the Cultural Revolution)
Trad. 頹廢派
- decadents (of the Decadent movement of late 19th century Europe)
Trad. 噶舉派
- Geju (Tibetan: transmit word of Buddha) sect of Tibetan Buddhist
Trad. 派上用場
- to put to good use
- to come in handy
Trad. 作風正派
- to be honest and upright
- to have moral integrity
Trad. 統購派購
- unified government purchase at fixed price (esp of farm products)
Trad. 雅各賓派
- Jacobin club, French revolutionary party that played a leading role in the reign of terror 1791-1794
- Chow Gar - "Southern Praying Mantis" - Martial Art
Trad. 派拉蒙影業
- Paramount Pictures (US movie company)
- Beipai Tanglang Quan - "Northern Praying Mantis" (Chinese Martial Art)
- Wahhabism (a conservative sect of Islam)
Trad. 反右派鬥爭
- Anti-Rightist Movement, Mao's purge of "rightists" after the Hundred Flowers Campaign ended in 1957
Trad. 鴛鴦蝴蝶派
- Mandarin ducks and butterfly (i.e. love birds) literary school around 1900, criticized as populist and romantic by socialist realists
Trad. 基督教科學派
- Christian Science
Trad. 法蘭克福學派
- Frankfurt School
Trad. 資產階級右派
- bourgeois rightist faction (esp. during anti-rightist movement of 1957-58)