派 (pài) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 派 (pài) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 派 (pài) means "send / dispatch / faction". It is an HSK Level 3 character, with 9 strokes and the radical 氵.

Q: How do you write 派 stroke by stroke?

派 has 9 strokes. The radical is 氵. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 派 and 㳄?

派 (pài) and 㳄 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 派?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 氵. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 派?

Common words containing 派 include: 派对 (pài duì) — party; 派出所 (pài chū suǒ) — local police station; 派人 (pài rén) — send someone / dispatch personnel.

How to Write 派

The character 派 (pài) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 氵 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

派 is pronounced pài in Mandarin Chinese. It means send / dispatch / faction.

As an HSK Level 3 character, 派 is an intermediate-level character.

Common Words with 派

派对 pài duì

party

派出所 pài chū suǒ

local police station

派人 pài rén

send someone / dispatch personnel

Example Sentences

晚上有一个派对。

wǎn shàng yǒu yí gè pài duì

There is a party tonight.

派出所在哪儿？

pài chū suǒ zài nǎ ér

Where is the police station?

公司派人去上海。

gōng sī pài rén qù shàng hǎi

The company sent someone to Shanghai.

Similar Characters

㳄 xián

汧 qiān

汨 mì

Practice Writing 派 (pài)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 派

What does 派 (pài) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 派 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 派 and 㳄?

What mistakes do learners make writing 派?

What common words use 派?

How to Write 派 (pài)