吩咐

yǒu shén me fēn fù

有什么吩咐？

Do you have any instructions?

mǔ qīn fēn fù tā zǎo xiē huí jiā

母亲吩咐她早些回家。

His mother told her to come home earlier.

fù qīn fēn fù dà ér zi yī dìng yào zài yuè dǐ yǐ qián gǎn huí lái

父亲吩咐大儿子一定要在月底以前赶回来。

The father told his eldest son that he must hurry back before the end of the month.

àn mǒu rén de fēn fù

按某人的吩咐

following someone's instructions

suí nǐ fēn fù ba

随你吩咐吧！

As you wish!

fù qīn fēn fù hái zi zhào kàn hǎo xiǎo mǎ jū

父亲吩咐孩子照看好小马驹。

The father told his son to take good care of the foal.

tā fēn fù wǒ zhào kàn hǎo hái zi

他吩咐我照看好孩子。

He told me to take good care of the children.

yī shēng fēn fù wǒ yào wò chuáng

医生吩咐我要卧床。

The doctor ordered me to stay in bed.

tā fēn fù nǐ bù yào dào nà lǐ qù

他吩咐你不要到那里去。

He said to tell you not to go there.

tā yán gé fēn fù nà ge hé zi bì xū zài tā sǐ hòu cái néng dǎ kāi

她严格吩咐，那个盒子必须在他死后才能打开。

She left strict instructions that the box should only be opened after her death.