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安排

on1 paai4
to arrange / schedule
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Usage

  • The phrase is commonly used when talking about planning events, meetings, or any form of scheduling.
  • It functions as a verb meaning 'to arrange' or 'to schedule' and often requires an object that specifies what is being arranged.
  • You can use it to talk about both casual and formal contexts, from arranging a dinner with friends to scheduling a business meeting.
  • When using it in sentences, the object usually comes after the phrase to clarify what is being arranged.
  • It is often followed by time expressions, locations, or people involved.
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Examples

  • 我幫你安排咗下午嘅會議。
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    ngo5 bong1 nei5 on1 paai4 zo2 haa6 ng5 ge3 wui6 ji5.
    I have arranged the meeting for this afternoon for you.
  • 你安排咗旅行嘅時間未?
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    nei5 on1 paai4 zo2 leoi5 hang4 ge3 si4 gaan3 mei6?
    Have you scheduled the time for the trip yet?
  • 公司會安排專人嚟幫我哋安裝設備。
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    gung1 si1 wui5 on1 paai4 zyun1 jan4 lai4 bong1 ngo5 dei6 on1 zong1 se3 bei6.
    The company will arrange for a specialist to help us install the equipment.
  • 記得安排好明天嘅行程,唔好遲到。
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    gei3 dak1 on1 paai4 hou2 ming4 tin1 ge3 hang4 cing4, m4 hou2 ci4 dou3.
    Remember to arrange tomorrow’s schedule well, don’t be late.

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