文

jì
寄

HSK 4
common
verb

Meaning of 寄

寄 means to send (by post); to mail; to entrust; to place (hope/feelings) on/with. Pronounced jì. HSK 4.

  • to send (by post); to mail
  • to entrust; to place (hope/feelings) on/with
  • to depend on; to live under another's protection

Character Info

Radical宀
Strokes11
Components
宀
大
可

Stroke Order

寄

Definitions & Examples

Wǒ我
gěi给
nǐ你
jì寄
le了
yī一
fēng封
xìn信
 。

I sent you a letter.

Zhè这
bāo包
guǒ裹
yǐ已
jīng经
jì寄
zǒu走
le了
 。

This package has already been mailed.

Tā他
zài在
guó国
wài外
jīng经
cháng常
wǎng往
jiā家
lǐ里
jì寄
qián钱
 。

He often sends money home from abroad.

Qǐng请
bǎ把
zhè这
fèn份
wén文
jiàn件
jì寄
dào到
nà那
gè个
dì地
zhǐ址
 。

Please mail this document to that address.

Wǒ我
xiǎng想
yòng用
kuài快
dì递
jì寄
zhè这
gè个
lǐ礼
wù物
 。

I want to send this gift by express delivery.

Relations

Common Words

邮寄 / 郵寄yóujì

mail; post; send by mail

寄托 / 寄託jìtuō

entrust; place (hopes, feelings) on

寄存jìcún

deposit for safekeeping; temporarily store

寄人篱下 / 寄人籬下jìrénlíxià

live under someone else's roof; depend on others

寄生jìshēng

parasitism; live off others

寄居jìjū

live away from home; sojourn

寄宿jìsù

lodge temporarily; board at school

快递 / 快遞kuàidì

express delivery; courier service