- 派出 — deployment
- 派生 — derivation; offshoot
- 派手 — flashy; showy
- 流派 — school (of art or thought)
- 分派 — sect; branch
- 派遣 — dispatch; send out
派 combines the water radical 氵 with a component suggesting branching flow. From the idea of water splitting into streams, the meaning broadened to “faction” or “school,” and by extension “to dispatch.”
