Lingaku- to order (sb) around
- to send on an errand; to send away
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- to order (sb) around
- to send on an errand; to send away
This meaning refers to the act of commanding someone to do tasks or duties, often implying a hierarchical relationship where one person has authority over another.
He always orders me around to do trivial things.
In the office, the manager often orders us around to complete different projects.
This meaning involves delegating a task to someone, often implying that the person is being sent to perform a specific duty or retrieve something necessary.
Generated collocations (experimental)
zhī shǐ支使bié ren别人to order someone aroundzhī shǐ支使shǒu xià手下to give orders to subordinateszhī shǐ支使jiā shǔ家属to send family members on errandszhī shǐ支使xià shǔ下属to delegate tasks to subordinatesbèi被zhī shǐ支使to be ordered aroundzhī shǐ支使gōng zuò工作to assign work taskssuí yì随意zhī shǐ支使to order around at willzhī shǐ支使bù xià部下to command one's subordinateszhī shǐ支使péng you朋友to send friends on errands