pài

school of thought, sect, branch

HSK 5 #532

DEFINITIONS

派 pài
  • clique
  • school
  • group
  • faction
  • to dispatch
  • to send
  • to assign
  • to appoint
  • pi (Greek letter Ππ)
  • the circular ratio pi = 3.1415926
  • (loanword) pie

STROKES

WORDS

出所 pài chū suǒ local police station
系 pài xì sect; faction
守旧 shǒu jiù pài the conservative faction; reactionaries
兵 pài bīng to dispatch troops
强硬 qiáng yìng pài hardline faction; hawks
diào pài to send on assignment; to deploy (troops)
zōng pài sect
xīn pài new faction
什叶 shí yè pài Shia sect (of Islam)
共和 gòng hé pài Republican faction
改革 gǎi gé pài the reformist party
生 pài shēng to produce (from sth else); to derive (from raw material); derivative
温和 wēn hé pài moderate faction
先锋 xiān fēng pài avant-garde
立体 lì tǐ pài Cubism
tān pài to apportion expenses, responsibilities etc; to demand contributions
xuǎn pài to select; to detail; to set apart; to appoint
中间 zhōng jiān pài moderate faction; party of compromise; middle ground
现代 xiàn dài pài modernist faction; modernists
反动 fǎn dòng pài reactionaries
yòu pài (political) right; right wing; rightist
少壮 shào zhuàng pài young guard; young and vigorous group with new ideas; new wave
未来 wèi lái pài Futurism (artistic and social movement of the 20th century)
méi pài the Mei Lanfang School; see 梅蘭芳|梅兰芳[Mei2 Lan2 fang1]
造反 zào fǎn pài rebel faction