打发

Traditional form:

打發

Pinyin (reading):

dǎfa

Definitions:

• to dispatch sb to do sth
• to make sb leave
• to pass (the time)
• (old) to make arrangements
• (old) to bestow (alms etc)

Characters:

• 打 - to attack, to beat, to hit, to strike
• 发 - to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair

Traditional characters:

• 打 - to attack, to beat, to hit, to strike
• 發 - to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair