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"errand" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
差事 chāi shi errand / assignment / job / commission / CL:件[jian4] / see also 差使[chai1 shi5] syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
公差 gōng chāi official errand / bailiff in a yamen syn
差 chāi to send (on an errand) / (archaic) person sent on such an errand / job / official post syn
差遣 chāi qiǎn to send (on errand) syn
支使 zhī shǐ to order (sb) around / to send on an errand / to send away syn
马前卒 馬前卒 mǎ qián zú lackey / errand boy / lit. runner before a carriage syn
便人 biàn rén sb who happens to be on hand for an errand
白跑一趟 bái pǎo yī tàng to go on an errand for nothing / to go on a wild-goose chase
有何贵干 有何貴幹 yǒu hé guì gàn What (noble errand) brings you here? / May I help you? / What can I do for you?
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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