The meaning of delivery is to clear the formalities at the time of changeover between the old and the new, and to account for and settle matters at the time of handover.

From: Romance of the Three Kingdoms.

From: The Romance of the Three Kingdoms.

Original text: Guan Gong's army lacked food, especially to Nanxian, public security two places to take 100,000 stones of rice, so that the two generals go to solve the night before the delivery of the army.

Interpretation: Guan Gong's army is short of grain, specially came to Nanxian and Public Security to take 100,000 stones of white rice, so that the two generals go to the front of the relief army overnight to explain clearly.

Example: when dealing with housing transactions, they have been delivered clearly.

Expanded Information

Words of the same type

1. account for

To account for means to make something or an opinion clear to the person concerned.

From: Hou Han Shu.

Fu Xie's biography. Fu Xie's biography.

The original text: and Jin for Hanyang, and Xie account, and the coincidence and go, the countryside state honor.

Interpretation: until Yang Jin for Hanyang, and Fu Xie accounted for, and go, the township of honor.

Example: in front of the evidence, do a good job of explaining clearly.

2, handover

Handover means barring things to hand over and take over.

From: Houhan Shu.

From: Houhan Shu. Zhang Heng's biography.

Originally translated as: "I am always calm and quiet, and I am not good at handing over to the common people".

Interpretation: He was always calm and quiet, and did not like to make friends with people of the world.

Example: Before leaving, one has already handed over all things clearly.

3、交卸

交卸 means to unload things and tasks and hand them over to others.

From: A Little History of Civilization.

From: A Little History of Civilization.

Originally, there was a commissioner who came to act as the agent of the seal, and after the handover, he discussed with the accountant to find someone who knew foreign languages to be a helper.

Interpretation: At that time, there was already a commissioner who came to act as the seal service agent, and after the handover, he was discussing with the tent to find someone who knew foreign culture to be a helper.

Example: In the afternoon, handing over the matter at hand to others.

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